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AP56 HKV

2007 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

187,721 mi
Last recorded187,721 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP56 HKV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 187,721 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 20 Nov 2024 178,580 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 169,876 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 169,876 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 162,324 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 155,355 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Dec 2020 148,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 144,964 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 133,742 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 122,896 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 122,896 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 107,620 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 107,620 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 92,802 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 92,802 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2015 82,475 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 70,922 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 58,877 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 58,876 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 46,228 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

ns handbrake pivot worn

Fail 9 Nov 2011 46,226 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

ns handbrake pivot worn

Pass 25 Oct 2010 34,784 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 28,352 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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AP56 HKV is a 2007 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AP56 HKV, 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 AP56 HKV registered?

AP56 HKV is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 5 January 2007.

Is AP56 HKV safe to buy?

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