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CarsLore / Audi / A7 / 2011

2011 Audi A7

No owner complaints on file. 0 recalls, 25 service bulletins.

0complaints · 0 crashes, 0 fires
0recalls
25manufacturer bulletins
—median mileage at failure

Compared with other years

’07’10’11’13’16’19’22’250’07’10’11’13’16’19’22’250

NHTSA ODI complaints by model year

Registered new in Europe in 2011

16,878 new Audi A7 cars were registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland in 2011; the largest markets were Germany (6,104), the United Kingdom (2,611), France (1,954).

Average mass
1,830 kg
Average power
167 kW
Fuel type recorded
Diesel 84% · Petrol 16%

European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement

Engines

The most common engines in 2011 Audi A7 cars on Dutch roads are the 3.0 petrol (220 kW, 295 hp), 2.8 petrol (150 kW, 201 hp) and 3.0 diesel (180 kW, 241 hp).

EnginePowerCarsShare
3.0 petrol220 kW 295 hp21554%
2.8 petrol150 kW 201 hp12030%
3.0 diesel180 kW 241 hp6416%

RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars

In the Netherlands

422 first registered in 2011 are on Dutch roads; 39% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €93,747.

70.6%had an APK defect recorded since June 2022
93.8%logical odometer history
0.0%with a recall still open

Most common APK defects

Colours

Grey 52%Black 22%Brown 15%Blue 6%Beige 2%White 2%

RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording

In the United Kingdom

1,301 cars built in 2011 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 261 more were declared off the road (SORN).

1,301licensed, end of 2025
83%of those still registered are on the road

Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0

MOT test results in Great Britain

In 2023, 1,669 of these cars first registered in 2011 took their annual MOT test. 80% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2011 the figure was 63%.

80%passed first time
63%all cars from 2011
114,200 miaverage mileage at the test (all cars 94,500 mi)
Failed onThese carsAll cars from 2011
Tyres8.4%7.3%
Suspension6.8%14.1%
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment4.0%16.0%
Visibility2.5%5.4%
Brakes2.0%8.6%
Body, chassis, structure1.5%4.4%

DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail

In Finland

323 of these cars first registered in 2011 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026, with an average of 263,000 km on the odometer at their last inspection.

Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use · CC BY 4.0

In New Zealand

147 2011 cars are on the New Zealand register; 59% arrived as used imports, 34% were sold new in New Zealand.

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0

Recalls

No recall campaigns cover the 2011 Audi A7.

Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words

Service bulletins

What Audi told its dealers about the 2011 Audi A7: known faults, fixes and updates.

BulletinSummary
10251027Tightening wheel bolts
10251025Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
10251023Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
10251018Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
10251007Cracking noises from rear of vehicle
10251000Squeaking noises when steering or maneuvering
10250999Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
10250982Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation
10250972Vehicle does not start, battery flat DTC stored (DTC U101100)
10250971Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation
10250966Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines
10250961Yellow warning light for electric parking brake on, ACC inoperative once
10250959Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
10250958Squeaking noises when steering or maneuvering
10250950Tightening wheel bolts
10250949Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles
10250944Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation
10250671Cracking noises from rear of vehicle
10250665Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
10250664Squeaking noises when steering or maneuvering
10250659Squeaking noises when steering or maneuvering
10250658Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
10250475Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
10250472cracking noises from rear of vehicle
10250442Excessive Voltage DTCs present in multiple control units

NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)