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LY12 AEN

2012 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

144,235 mi
Last recorded144,235 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q776,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY12 AEN
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 144,235 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 124,969 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 124,969 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 106,152 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 90,415 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 83,285 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 73,571 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 67,695 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 59,396 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 53,930 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 48,305 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 45,829 miles

front/rear pads getting low

Pass 2 Jun 2015 35,659 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Emissions passed, too low to register

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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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LY12 AEN 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 LY12 AEN, 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 LY12 AEN registered?

LY12 AEN is a 2012 Audi Q7, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is LY12 AEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY12 AEN 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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