2012 Audi A7 3.0L Diesel · YT12 EDU
2012 Audi A7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 110,435 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A7
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,435 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YT12 EDU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2025
- 110,435 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT12 EDU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A7 (YT12 EDU) between December 2021 and September 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.
YT12 EDU Mileage History
- 17/12/202166,088 mi
- 12/12/202274,278 mi+8,190 mi
- 06/10/202381,427 mi+7,149 mi
- 30/09/202498,558 mi+17,131 mi
- 29/09/2025110,435 mi+11,877 mi
Average of roughly 11,721 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
Known faults for Audi Audi A7 (4G8)
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Digital Service History
Access verified franchised dealer maintenance records for YT12EDU.
Unlock Manufacturer Digital Service Records
Check franchised dealer maintenance history for YT12EDU. Our direct integration verifies routine service events, workshop operations, recorded mileage, and technician logs.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (YT12 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as YT12EDU.
RENAULT
CLIO
VOLVO
FH13
VOLVO
FH-460
VOLVO
FH
VOLVO
FH13
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
YARIS
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
AVENSIS
TOYOTA
AVENSIS
TOYOTA
YARIS
TOYOTA
YARIS
AUDI A7 Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2012 model year cars.
- S tronic (DL501) Mechatronic FailureSerious
The 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox can suffer mechatronic unit failure, especially if the expensive fluid changes have been skipped.
- 3.0 TDI Timing Chain RattleSerious
The upper timing chain tensioners can weaken, causing a distinct rattle on a cold start. If ignored, the chain can jump, causing catastrophic engine damage.
- Air Suspension Strut LeaksSerious
Cars with adaptive air suspension develop slow leaks in the air struts, causing uneven ride height and eventual compressor burnout.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.