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W40 ALK

2012 Audi A7

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,527 mi
Last recorded90,527 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW40 ALK
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2026 90,527 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2025 78,402 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 62,843 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 56,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH WORN BAD ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 53,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 52,782 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 50,166 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2019 43,858 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 39,784 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 34,905 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 30,281 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 24,406 miles

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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W40 ALK is a 2012 Audi A7 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel 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 W40 ALK, 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 W40 ALK registered?

W40 ALK is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is W40 ALK safe to buy?

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