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HJ56 YLD

2007 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

155,058 mi
Last recorded155,058 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ56 YLD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 155,058 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 153,028 miles

Centre exhaust heatshield heavily damaged

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4x upper suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Dec 2024 153,028 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Centre exhaust heatshield heavily damaged

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4x upper suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front left brake pads starting to crumble due to heavy heat damage

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2023 150,071 miles

All 4x upper suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside 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))

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 146,591 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 142,581 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 135,924 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 135,923 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019 121,480 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 121,249 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 110,394 miles

Nearside Front 235/40zr18

Pass 14 Aug 2017 104,474 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine is misfiring

Fail 14 Aug 2017 104,474 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine is misfiring

Pass 6 Sep 2016 99,664 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre is feathered on the inner edge and is close to the legal limit

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Sep 2015 94,850 miles

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 24 Apr 2014 80,436 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Apr 2014 80,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2013 65,235 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to fully check sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2012 52,949 miles

unable to fully check sills and underside due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2011 40,889 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

unable to fully check underside due to plastic shields fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2010 29,893 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 29,868 miles

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

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

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)

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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HJ56 YLD is a 2007 Audi A4 in Blue 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 HJ56 YLD, 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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HJ56 YLD is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 24 January 2007.

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