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S40 ADE

2011 Audi A7

White Diesel 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

112,292 mi
Last recorded112,292 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A782,593 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS40 ADE
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 112,292 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted covering components

Fail 7 Oct 2025 112,250 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 8 Oct 2024 107,755 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2024 107,745 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords two cuts ( 1.8mm )275/35.20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 103,434 miles

under trays fitted covering components

Fail 5 Oct 2023 103,434 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.3mm 275/35/20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 7 Oct 2022 98,004 miles

Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 91,674 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 84,584 miles

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 2 Oct 2019 79,399 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 72,017 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 63,942 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 63,938 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall 275/35/20 (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 54,583 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 54,562 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 44,448 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 30,959 miles

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

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

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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S40 ADE is a 2011 Audi A7 in White with a 2,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Audi A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 82,593 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 S40 ADE, 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 15 years old, this Audi A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S40 ADE registered?

S40 ADE is a 2011 Audi A7, first registered on 23 August 2011.

Is S40 ADE safe to buy?

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