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VU62 JKV

2012 Audi A7

Grey Diesel 2961cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

158,618 mi
Last recorded158,618 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU62 JKV
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,961cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 158,618 miles

centre exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2025 154,825 miles

Exhaust centre sleeve corroded but secure.

Pass 18 Jun 2024 153,012 miles

Exhaust centre sleeve corroded but secure

Pass 2 Sep 2023 151,340 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 148,729 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 145,987 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 142,115 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 136,897 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 132,133 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 123,801 miles

Smoke meter not registered due to low flow model, (no visible smoke).

Fail 25 Jul 2017 123,800 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Smoke meter not registered due to low flow model, (no visible smoke).

Pass 23 Aug 2016 100,940 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine cover and undertray fitted

front and rear brake discs lipped

Pass 6 Aug 2015 73,517 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad warning light on, pads worn on sensors

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres wearing on edges no cords showing at time of test

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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VU62 JKV is a 2012 Audi A7 in Grey with a 2,961cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VU62 JKV, 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 VU62 JKV registered?

VU62 JKV is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 3 September 2012.

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