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GL56 LYA

2007 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

248,801 mi
Last recorded248,801 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 LYA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 248,801 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 scored/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt wrapped with insulating tape (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Jul 2024 248,801 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 scored/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt wrapped with insulating tape (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Apr 2023 240,719 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 227,441 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 213,797 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 204,021 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 196,072 miles

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

centre exhaust box outer skin corroded

rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded ( both sides )

rear sub frame/suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 11 Mar 2019 196,072 miles

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

Offside 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))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pad wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

centre exhaust box outer skin corroded

rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded ( both sides )

rear sub frame/suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 13 Mar 2018 183,452 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 170,044 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 157,231 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 143,648 miles

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

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 7 Mar 2014 136,350 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Mar 2014 136,350 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2013 124,040 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 124,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 105,695 miles

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)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 92,725 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 70,560 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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GL56 LYA is a 2007 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GL56 LYA, 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 GL56 LYA registered?

GL56 LYA is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 22 January 2007.

Is GL56 LYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL56 LYA shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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