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V8 SWA

2012 Audi A7

Grey Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,761 mi
Last recorded86,761 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 SWA
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 86,761 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 78,260 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 70,976 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 65,547 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 59,276 miles

Nearside Rear wearing outer edges

Offside Front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

Offside Rear wearing outer edges

Pass 12 Apr 2021 53,305 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 51,619 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 49,585 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 46,611 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 41,461 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 32,047 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2015 21,845 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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V8 SWA is a 2012 Audi A7 in Grey with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V8 SWA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V8 SWA registered?

V8 SWA is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 12 July 2012.

Is V8 SWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 SWA shows 12 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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