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FY57 SWN

2007 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,455 mi
Last recorded148,455 miles
Recorded on21 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY57 SWN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2021 148,455 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 20 May 2021 148,422 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 137,175 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 137,077 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 126,758 miles

chalk writing to osf screen but not in drivers view

Pass 26 Jun 2018 118,552 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both poor wipe (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Jun 2018 118,552 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both poor wipe (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 108,587 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 101,640 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low

Fail 7 Oct 2016 101,640 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low

Pass 7 Oct 2015 94,728 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer side wall has a cut not deep enough to reach the cord or ply (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre inner edge has wear

Fail 18 Sep 2015 94,217 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 79,208 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2014 79,202 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 69,372 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 1 Oct 2012 57,094 miles

nearside front tyre outer side wall cut cord not exposed

Pass 3 Oct 2011 42,987 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 29,326 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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FY57 SWN is a 2007 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 FY57 SWN, 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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FY57 SWN is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 18 September 2007.

Is FY57 SWN safe to buy?

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