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2012 Audi A7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,696 mi
Last recorded118,696 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 VPN
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 118,696 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Side rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlight bracket damaged

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 114,568 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2024 114,567 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 110,412 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 22 Nov 2022 104,072 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Nov 2022 104,072 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 97,604 miles

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

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 30 Oct 2020 91,424 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 85,106 miles

all 4 tyres on limit

Pass 23 Mar 2018 79,960 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 74,311 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 58,647 miles

Offside Head lamp is aiming low

Fail 6 Apr 2016 58,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Head lamp is aiming low

Pass 18 Apr 2015 43,410 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 43,377 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

265/35R20 PIRELLI P-ZERO

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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OY12 VPN is a 2012 Audi A7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 OY12 VPN, 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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OY12 VPN is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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