2012 Audi A7 3.0L Diesel · RK62 VFL
2012 Audi A7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 94,317 miles. MOT valid until 02 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A7
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,317 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK62 VFL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2026
- 94,317 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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RK62 VFL MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A7 (RK62 VFL) between March 2022 and March 2026.
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.
RK62 VFL Mileage History
- 23/03/202272,153 mi
- 22/03/202378,281 mi+6,128 mi
- 12/01/202481,898 mi+3,617 mi
- 04/02/202585,826 mi+3,928 mi
- 03/03/202694,317 mi+8,491 mi
Average of roughly 5,618 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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