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GF12 LKU

2012 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

113,018 mi
Last recorded113,018 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q776,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 LKU
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 113,018 miles

nearside and offside rear child seats fitted not allowing full inspection off adult beats

Pass 17 Oct 2024 107,054 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 104,831 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe attached to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 104,831 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe attached to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 98,308 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 98,308 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 91,589 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 17 Mar 2021 91,584 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin Nearside Exhaust Manifold Area (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 86,796 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 77,343 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Mar 2019 77,225 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing Wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Mar 2018 63,020 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Mar 2018 63,019 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/45R20 (4.1.E.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 49,347 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 34,929 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 24,917 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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GF12 LKU is a 2012 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GF12 LKU, 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.

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What year was GF12 LKU registered?

GF12 LKU is a 2012 Audi Q7, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is GF12 LKU safe to buy?

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