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W20 AEM

2012 Audi A7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

134,852 mi
Last recorded134,852 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW20 AEM
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 134,852 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2024 134,849 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Oct 2023 128,548 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 126,133 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 119,711 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 112,036 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 103,649 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2019 103,643 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure Clamp corroded and insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 88,482 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 75,743 miles

Nearside Front slight cut on outer side of tyre

Pass 19 Dec 2016 67,031 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

Under Body Covers Fitted

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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W20 AEM is a 2012 Audi A7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W20 AEM, 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 W20 AEM registered?

W20 AEM is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is W20 AEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W20 AEM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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