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GJ07 RBV

2007 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

179,347 mi
Last recorded179,347 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ07 RBV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 179,347 miles

All jacking points damaged

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Likely gearbox side (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion built up along the rear subframe and connected suspension components

Fail 28 Jul 2025 179,154 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

All jacking points damaged

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Likely gearbox side (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion built up along the rear subframe and connected suspension components

Pass 26 Jul 2024 175,279 miles

Front both sides jacking points damaged

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

Nearside Rear jacking point damaged

Pass 27 Jul 2023 168,088 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing unevenly along the edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2023 168,088 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing unevenly along the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear 1 out of 3 not working

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 160,601 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2022 160,592 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick deteriorating due to overheating (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 154,179 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 154,169 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2020 137,561 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 124,645 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 118,924 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 118,924 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 111,627 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 111,344 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 98,665 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 88,123 miles

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

aftermarket HD headlight units fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2014 81,027 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 71,734 miles

offside rear tyre heavly perished and worn low

Pass 19 Jun 2012 62,715 miles

Both rear tyre treads are cracked

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2012 62,626 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyre treads are cracked

Nearside Rear 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 17 Jun 2011 55,194 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front top suspension link bushes starting to perish

slight cracking to both rera tyre treads

Pass 3 Mar 2011 53,289 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 40,569 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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GJ07 RBV is a 2007 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 GJ07 RBV, 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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GJ07 RBV is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 26 March 2007.

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