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ALC 526A

2012 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

125,353 mi
Last recorded125,353 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q776,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALC 526A
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 125,353 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 100,380 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2024 88,639 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 84,411 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 80,805 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 77,288 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre very small pin head nail in outer edge of tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 71,897 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 66,443 miles

Nearside Front tyre nailed

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2018 62,425 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Apr 2017 56,327 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 48,729 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 48,729 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 40,333 miles

front discs slightly lipped

o/s/f tyre has low tread on outer edge

How Reliable is the Audi Q7?

Based on 556,904 MOT tests across 56,360 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
7,889
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
56,360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,208
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2,166
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,137
Registration plate lamp not working 1,958
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ALC 526A is a 2012 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 76,748 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Q7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,208 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALC 526A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Q7 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Audi Q7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ALC 526A registered?

ALC 526A is a 2012 Audi Q7, first registered on 19 April 2012.

Is ALC 526A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALC 526A shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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