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GR56 MDV

2007 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

141,833 mi
Last recorded141,833 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR56 MDV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 141,833 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 137,245 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2025 137,229 miles

Offside 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))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Engine management light on

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

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 131,862 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

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

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

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2024 131,860 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 126,239 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jan 2023 126,229 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 121,412 miles

slight corrosion on rear suspension components

slight dampness on both front shocks

Pass 2 Feb 2021 117,585 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom bush in lower arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split and small end of boot causing grease to weep out (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom bush in lower arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 113,917 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight weep of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight weep of oil (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Feb 2020 113,917 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight weep of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight weep of oil (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 105,423 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 105,423 miles

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

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

235/45 R17 97W Michelin

Pass 17 Apr 2018 100,042 miles

Both front Shock absorbers slightly damp.

Both front Tyres getting low on Tread.

Pass 27 Apr 2017 94,760 miles

Both front shock absorbers damp.

Fail 24 Apr 2017 94,744 miles

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

Both front shock absorbers damp.

Pass 6 Apr 2016 89,550 miles

Both front shock absorbers damp.

Engine oil leak.

Rear brake pads wearing low.

Pass 9 Apr 2015 82,285 miles

Both front shock absorbers damp.

Both front tyres low on tread.

Both rear tyres perishing.

Pass 4 Apr 2014 75,599 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 70,531 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 64,045 miles

both front tyres wearing more on inner and outer edges

Pass 28 Apr 2011 56,363 miles

most of floor covered by plastic

outersills covered by plastic

Pass 18 Feb 2010 48,723 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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GR56 MDV is a 2007 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 GR56 MDV, 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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GR56 MDV is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 23 February 2007.

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