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FV56 EXJ

2007 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,080 mi
Last recorded138,080 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 EXJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2024 138,080 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure

under tray fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2023 130,968 miles

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

Nearside Front Bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Chunks in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer CV boot leaking

Fail 21 Nov 2023 130,953 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Inner Sidelight not working

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Chunks in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer CV boot leaking

Offside Rear Outer Sidelight not working

Pass 13 Dec 2022 122,978 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 122,972 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 114,841 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Dec 2021 114,841 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Dec 2020 109,179 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 109,179 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 104,566 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 95,508 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 88,433 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged on sidewall

Offside Rear tyre perrished

front and rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 14 Dec 2017 88,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/40r18 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre damaged on sidewall

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre perrished

front and rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 17 Dec 2016 82,263 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged on sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and perrished

Pass 1 Dec 2015 77,460 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2014 72,581 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cuts in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2013 68,970 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front tyre has slight damage to out side wall

Pass 21 Nov 2012 65,239 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Nov 2012 65,236 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 62,050 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air bag light on

n/s/f n/s/r tyres cuts in outer wall

Pass 18 Dec 2010 58,428 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 52,148 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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FV56 EXJ 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 72.7%.

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 FV56 EXJ, 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 FV56 EXJ registered?

FV56 EXJ is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 13 January 2007.

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