2012 Audi A7 3.0L Diesel · A7 EFL
2012 Audi A7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 124,053 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A7
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,053 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A7 EFL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
- 124,053 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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A7 EFL MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A7 (A7 EFL) between February 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
A7 EFL Mileage History
- 01/02/202271,573 mi
- 16/02/202388,611 mi+17,038 mi
- 15/03/2024102,876 mi+14,265 mi
- 14/03/2025115,319 mi+12,443 mi
- 07/11/2025124,053 mi+8,734 mi
Average of roughly 13,938 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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