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L121 CHL

2013 Audi A7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,489 mi
Last recorded122,489 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A773,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL121 CHL
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 122,489 miles

rear exhaust heat shields insecure

Pass 25 Sep 2024 116,957 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 108,563 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 91,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm left on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm left on tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm left on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear seats folded down contents in load area unable to carry out full inspection of Seat belts

exhaust joining piece showing signs of corrosion

Pass 27 Sep 2021 75,151 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2021 75,108 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm left on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 58,932 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 44,993 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 36,969 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 33,333 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 32,369 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 25,270 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 25,270 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2016 21,618 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 21,435 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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L121 CHL is a 2013 Audi A7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Audi A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 73,164 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 L121 CHL, 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 13 years old, this Audi A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L121 CHL registered?

L121 CHL is a 2013 Audi A7, first registered on 12 March 2013.

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