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LA05 SKA

2007 Audi A4

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

146,185 mi
Last recorded146,185 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 SKA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 146,185 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 144,619 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 142,901 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tpms Monitor

Fail 16 Dec 2022 142,859 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Central Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL FRONT LOWER ARM INNER BUSHES WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

TPMS indicator

Pass 17 Feb 2021 139,160 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Feb 2021 139,158 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

N/S/R Exhaust backbox heat shield insecure

O/S/R arch liner rubbing on wheel

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2019 137,490 miles

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

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

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

active suspension pipes corroded

Fail 25 May 2019 137,460 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 132,683 miles

Coolant leak vapour mist by near side headlight ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak slight oil mist on bottom of engine ()

Pass 21 Apr 2017 121,261 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 112,296 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 106,657 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil level low

Pass 28 Mar 2014 100,395 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 93,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f upper control arm bush's perished

o/s/f upper control arm bush's perished

Pass 17 Apr 2013 93,665 miles

n/s/f upper control arm bush's perished

o/s/f upper control arm bush's perished

Pass 11 Apr 2012 76,202 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 61,509 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 45,015 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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LA05 SKA is a 2007 Audi A4 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LA05 SKA, 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 LA05 SKA registered?

LA05 SKA is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2007.

Is LA05 SKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA05 SKA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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