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WG12 VSV

2012 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,903 mi
Last recorded129,903 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q776,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 VSV
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 129,903 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 117,811 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2024 117,811 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 106,060 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Dec 2022 94,437 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 94,434 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting missing cv bolt, (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 84,830 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 76,127 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides very worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides outer edges 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 64,980 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 59,720 miles

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

no smoke test printout due to low emission detected

Pass 6 Nov 2017 48,728 miles

no smoke test printout due to low emission detected

Pass 28 Oct 2016 36,093 miles

no smoke test printout due to low emmission detected

Pass 5 Nov 2015 27,156 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 27,153 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Audi Q7?

Based on 556,904 MOT tests across 56,360 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
7,889
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
56,360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,208
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2,166
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,137
Registration plate lamp not working 1,958
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WG12 VSV is a 2012 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 76,748 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 Q7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,208 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG12 VSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Q7 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Audi Q7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WG12 VSV registered?

WG12 VSV is a 2012 Audi Q7, first registered on 13 July 2012.

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