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VR52 RUT

2011 Audi A7

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

156,917 mi
Last recorded156,917 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A782,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVR52 RUT
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 156,917 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 11 Sep 2025 156,917 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2024 155,893 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2023 154,276 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 154,276 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 146,930 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 133,005 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 132,003 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 120,847 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 120,833 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 111,491 miles

Emission are to clean to read

Pass 17 Jan 2019 99,063 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 89,480 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components.

Pass 6 Jan 2017 73,671 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 73,671 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 59,284 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

small chips zone (B) of screen

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Fail 7 Dec 2015 59,284 miles

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

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

small chips zone (B) of screen

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2014 49,448 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Dec 2014 49,448 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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VR52 RUT is a 2011 Audi A7 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VR52 RUT, 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 VR52 RUT registered?

VR52 RUT is a 2011 Audi A7, first registered on 30 December 2011.

Is VR52 RUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VR52 RUT shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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