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AE56 ZCZ

2007 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,738 mi
Last recorded137,738 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 ZCZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Aug 2020 137,738 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and centre (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower strut fixing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

n/s front fog lamp broken

n/s rear heat shield insecure

n/s rear shock absorber top dust cover insecure

Pass 5 Jul 2018 123,092 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear shock absorber top dust covers insecure

n/s front fog lamp damaged

Fail 5 Jul 2018 123,092 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear shock absorber top dust covers insecure

n/s front fog lamp damaged

Pass 20 Jul 2017 112,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2017 112,903 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2016 103,400 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear discs corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2016 103,400 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2015 91,038 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Jul 2014 82,271 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 82,271 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 72,941 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 63,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 55,441 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 51,709 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 38,751 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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AE56 ZCZ is a 2007 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 95,299 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE56 ZCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 19 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE56 ZCZ registered?

AE56 ZCZ is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 18 January 2007.

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