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FV07 SYJ

2007 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

170,112 mi
Last recorded170,112 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV07 SYJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 170,112 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 170,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 163,446 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 157,960 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 153,045 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 153,045 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 147,620 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 147,620 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 143,346 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2019 122,725 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake drum worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 122,725 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.96 l/m (max 0.70 l/m) (8.2.2.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake drum worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 108,779 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 99,260 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 84,369 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 84,369 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front worn down to between 1.6-2 mm and cracked on inner sidewall of tyre (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front tyre worn down to 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 73,287 miles

inner sidewall of nearside front tyre cracked and perished

Pass 25 Oct 2013 63,561 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Oct 2013 63,561 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf tyre worn on inner and outer edges.

Pass 6 Aug 2012 51,609 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 40,702 miles

Rear number plate dertiorated, replace soon.

Pass 19 May 2010 30,484 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 30,449 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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FV07 SYJ is a 2007 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 FV07 SYJ, 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 FV07 SYJ registered?

FV07 SYJ is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 11 May 2007.

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