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V6 XCU

2012 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,078 mi
Last recorded116,078 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q776,748 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV6 XCU
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 116,078 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 26 Feb 2025 96,926 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 95,567 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 93,246 miles

Offside Front Mirror glass damaged

Fail 17 Mar 2023 93,246 miles

Offside Front Mirror glass damaged

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 90,774 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 90,774 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 86,851 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT lower rear suspension arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT tyres worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 82,930 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 79,964 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 75,409 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Mar 2017 72,033 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 67,732 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some componts

nearside front tyre is starting to go bald on outer shoulder

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Mar 2015 48,759 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre has slight sidewall damage

Fail 24 Mar 2015 48,759 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre has slight sidewall damage

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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V6 XCU is a 2012 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V6 XCU, 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.

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What year was V6 XCU registered?

V6 XCU is a 2012 Audi Q7, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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