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A7 LWX

2012 Audi A7

Grey Diesel 2961cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

125,392 mi
Last recorded125,392 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 LWX
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,961cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 125,392 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 122,720 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2023 122,720 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 113,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ex insecure

Fail 13 Nov 2021 113,700 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ex insecure

Pass 10 Nov 2020 109,441 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 106,151 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 99,034 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts tread depth 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Sep 2018 98,598 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts tread depth 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 83,350 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 63,743 miles

Nearside Rear child seat attached to seat belt

Pass 10 Jan 2015 44,184 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 44,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Audi A7?

Based on 171,917 MOT tests across 20,558 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
7,773
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
20,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,049
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 482
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 461
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A7 LWX is a 2012 Audi A7 in Grey with a 2,961cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Audi A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 81,155 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 LWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A7 LWX registered?

A7 LWX is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 6 January 2012.

Is A7 LWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 LWX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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