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GL56 VRU

2007 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

144,530 mi
Last recorded144,530 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 VRU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2019 144,530 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2019 144,530 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2018 134,256 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 133,295 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 4.03 (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 116,086 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 108,807 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 95,911 miles

Both front tyres worn close to wear bars

Exhaust system rusty

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

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

Front brake pads appear close to warning wires

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front and both rear tyres perished through tread

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

Offside front inner arch cover slightly insecure

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2015 95,911 miles

Both front tyres worn close to wear bars

Exhaust system rusty

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

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

Front brake pads appear close to warning wires

Nearside front and both rear tyres perished through tread

Offside front inner arch cover slightly insecure

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2014 77,799 miles

Additional reports listed on invoice number 6649

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

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

Surface rust on complete exhaust system

Fail 15 Aug 2014 77,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Additional reports listed on invoice number 6649

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

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

Surface rust on complete exhaust system

Pass 12 Aug 2013 51,051 miles

both rear tyres feathered on the inside

Fail 12 Aug 2013 51,051 miles

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

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

both rear tyres feathered on the inside

Pass 29 Jun 2012 41,227 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

WARNING LIGHTS ON DASH

Pass 28 Jun 2011 36,679 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND FRONT PADS 75% WORN

Fail 25 Jun 2011 36,677 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND FRONT PADS 75% WORN

Pass 25 Jun 2010 29,918 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2010 29,734 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

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

offside rear tyre has a cut on the outer sidewall

front tyres worn unevenly

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 VRU is a 2007 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 GL56 VRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL56 VRU registered?

GL56 VRU is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 12 January 2007.

Is GL56 VRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL56 VRU shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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