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R5 SFW

2012 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,422 mi
Last recorded142,422 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q776,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 SFW
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2026 142,422 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 132,163 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2024 123,698 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 115,454 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 104,643 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 92,722 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 84,918 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 74,245 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 64,606 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 51,879 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 37,553 miles

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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R5 SFW is a 2012 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R5 SFW, 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

How do I check the history of R5 SFW?

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What year was R5 SFW registered?

R5 SFW is a 2012 Audi Q7, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is R5 SFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R5 SFW shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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