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LA56 NPN

2007 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

179,268 mi
Last recorded179,268 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 NPN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 179,268 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear subframe corroded

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

Pass 16 Sep 2025 173,589 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension parts starting to rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 168,723 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge of tread

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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 2023 166,210 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 166,210 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 156,307 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 146,375 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 140,037 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 128,475 miles

Front number plate is cracked.

NSR tyre is cracking at tread pattern.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement C link bottom bush perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement C link bottom bush perrishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule at calliper side. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (characters are starting to fade) (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 17 Jun 2019 128,429 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (No beam pattern with lamp at all) (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working outer sidelight bulb in op (Earth Fault). (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (No beam pattern with lamp at all) (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. wrong size tyre on rear axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Eye watering pungent smell in workshop during time of test. (Vapour) (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front number plate is cracked.

NSR tyre is cracking at tread pattern.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement C Link bottom bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

OSF tyre outer sidewall is cut and perishing.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement C Link bottom bush perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule at caliper side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread characters are starting to fade. (0.1 (b))

Rear subframe is heavily corroded.

Pass 7 Jun 2018 123,046 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 122,669 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear number plate is fading.

Rear tyres are cracking and splitting between the tread pattern

Pass 25 May 2017 117,563 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 22 May 2017 117,513 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad is worn below limit. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear discs are showing signs of wear (lipped).

Pass 9 Jun 2016 114,115 miles

Front number plate is cracked.

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread characters are fading. (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 114,069 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear {Bent Arm} outer gaitor split. (2.4.G.2)

Front number plate is cracked.

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread characters are fading. (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2015 110,362 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 107,394 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2014 107,410 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 29 May 2013 100,707 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 100,707 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 94,894 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 88,346 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 79,666 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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LA56 NPN is a 2007 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 LA56 NPN, 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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LA56 NPN is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 10 January 2007.

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