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KA53 YCW

2012 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,019 mi
Last recorded109,019 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q776,748 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA53 YCW
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 109,019 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 100,797 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 93,198 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 88,972 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 88,970 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 82,208 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 75,034 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 69,464 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 63,106 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 55,768 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower bumper lamp damaged

Offside side repeater lamp slightly damaged

Fail 15 Aug 2018 55,768 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower bumper lamp damaged

Offside side repeater lamp slightly damaged

Pass 27 Jul 2017 48,498 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 36,837 miles

Offside Rear Lower lamp lens broken

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 28,373 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 28,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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KA53 YCW is a 2012 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KA53 YCW, 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 KA53 YCW registered?

KA53 YCW is a 2012 Audi Q7, first registered on 19 May 2012.

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