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ST12 SYF

2012 Audi A7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

181,414 mi
Last recorded181,414 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST12 SYF
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 181,414 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 174,036 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 166,628 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 161,251 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

UNDERTRAY FITTED

Pass 21 Jan 2022 153,003 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2020 144,559 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 113,817 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 84,316 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 84,316 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 61,630 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 39,944 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 39,941 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 31,237 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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ST12 SYF is a 2012 Audi A7 in Grey 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 ST12 SYF, 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 ST12 SYF registered?

ST12 SYF is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is ST12 SYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST12 SYF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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