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L2 SVO

2012 Audi A7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

127,613 mi
Last recorded127,613 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL2 SVO
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 127,613 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 127,010 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 125,049 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 125,024 miles

rear exhaust shield

slight oil leak

Fail 17 Oct 2023 125,024 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

rear exhaust shield

slight oil leak

Fail 19 Sep 2023 125,014 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

o/s heat shields/undercovers insicure

Pass 15 Jul 2022 121,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to min limits and side wall damge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to min limits and side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 13 Jul 2022 121,538 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to min limits and side wall damge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to min limits and side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 110,978 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 104,591 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front, 2mm & 265/35R20Y (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear & 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 95,707 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 91,216 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 89,372 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 78,619 miles

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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L2 SVO is a 2012 Audi A7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 L2 SVO, 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 L2 SVO registered?

L2 SVO is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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