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GL07 RCU

2007 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

141,665 mi
Last recorded141,665 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 RCU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 141,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 134,939 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2024 134,937 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 126,013 miles

various oil leaks

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

Front Upper both suspension arm bushes becoming deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both shock absorber bump stops deteriorated

Rear both tyres becoming cracked and perished

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

Fail 6 Jul 2023 126,013 miles

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

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

Front Upper both suspension arm bushes becoming deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both shock absorber bump stops deteriorated

Rear both tyres becoming cracked and perished

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

various oil leaks

Pass 6 Jul 2022 116,218 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper both suspension arm bushes becoming deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre becoming perished

Nearside Rear cut in tyre but not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Front Upper both suspension arm bushes becoming deteriorated

Rear both tyres becoming perished

Fail 5 Jul 2022 116,218 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper both suspension arm bushes becoming deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre becoming perished

Nearside Rear cut in tyre but not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Front Upper both suspension arm bushes becoming deteriorated

Rear both tyres becoming perished

Pass 5 Jul 2021 108,702 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 105,179 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 2 Jul 2019 100,535 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 94,431 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 94,431 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 88,426 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 80,569 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

all four upper arms inner bushes split (no play)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 73,812 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Jul 2015 73,812 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2014 65,446 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 59,195 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 52,120 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 52,120 miles

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

235/45R17 bridgestones

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 5 May 2011 45,808 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 40,286 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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GL07 RCU is a 2007 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc 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 GL07 RCU, 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 GL07 RCU registered?

GL07 RCU is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 3 July 2007.

Is GL07 RCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL07 RCU shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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