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HT56 BHY

2007 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,088 mi
Last recorded142,088 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT56 BHY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 142,088 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL Upper Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Indicator Stalk Is Delayed

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rack Gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2025 142,056 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Bush In Lower Arm (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front 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 Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Bush In Lower Arm (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front 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))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 138,149 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower rearmost arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Aug 2023 138,149 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower rearmost arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both lamps (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 130,819 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 122,841 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 117,414 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 108,289 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 96,034 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 87,380 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 87,380 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 82,148 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components

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

Fail 25 Jul 2016 82,148 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

Covers fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front fog lamp inop

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 75,396 miles

All tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Jun 2014 65,591 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 62,947 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 62,924 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 55,269 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 51,733 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 38,909 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 31,246 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 31,118 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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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HT56 BHY is a 2007 Audi A4 in Grey 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 HT56 BHY, 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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HT56 BHY is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 23 February 2007.

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