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R6 XXH

2012 Audi A7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

145,404 mi
Last recorded145,404 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 XXH
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 145,404 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2025 139,127 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 131,972 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 125,569 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear lipped/scored and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 113,914 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 113,901 miles

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides. adjusted on test (4.1.2 (a))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 99,448 miles

Multiple plastic covers and undertrays fitted preventing a full inspection of some testable items.

Fail 19 Oct 2020 99,424 miles

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

Multiple plastic covers and undertrays fitted preventing a full inspection of some testable items.

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 90,446 miles

Plastic covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 24 Sep 2018 76,008 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 Front 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))

Under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 13 Oct 2017 65,095 miles

engine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 18 Oct 2016 52,579 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

engine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 16 Oct 2015 45,732 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

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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R6 XXH is a 2012 Audi A7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R6 XXH, 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 R6 XXH registered?

R6 XXH is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 22 October 2012.

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