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LY07 ABX

2007 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

178,117 mi
Last recorded178,117 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY07 ABX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 178,117 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (Front facing arm) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn inner edge and damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear both sides upper suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in center of the windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2023 178,117 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (Front facing arm) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn inner edge and damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear both sides upper suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in center of the windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 168,461 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine light on

floor and sill covers fitted covering testable items

Fail 25 May 2022 168,461 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine light on

floor and sill covers fitted covering testable items

Pass 28 May 2021 161,982 miles

Rear sub frame rusty

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 28 May 2021 161,981 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed Hose also twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing housing insecure Center prop mount (6.1.7 (f) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear sub frame rusty

Pass 18 Jul 2019 147,970 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

floor covers damaged

floor covers fitted covering testable items

Pass 22 May 2018 143,017 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre cut in side wall not exposing cords

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre close to legal limit ()

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

Undertray not fully secure front section missing centre section damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view very small chip centre lower section of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2018 143,017 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail perished through to core (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre cut in side wall not exposing cords

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre close to legal limit ()

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

Rear rear exhaust heat shield insecure on 1 corner

Undertray not fully secure front section missing centre section damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view very small chip centre lower section of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2017 133,624 miles

Oil leak from sump plug ()

floor covers fitted covering testable items

Fail 10 May 2017 133,624 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak from sump plug ()

floor covers fitted covering testable items

Pass 19 Apr 2016 121,532 miles

child seat fitted n/s/r seat

floor covers fitted

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2015 110,570 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 94,048 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre small cuts in side wall no cords showing and nearside rear tyres starting to perish no cords showing

Fail 23 Oct 2013 94,040 miles

Nearside Front 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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre small cuts in side wall no cords showing and nearside rear tyres starting to perish no cords showing

Pass 30 Nov 2012 83,783 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine light on

Fail 30 Nov 2012 83,783 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine light on

Pass 5 Sep 2011 68,878 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 49,022 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 48,965 miles

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

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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LY07 ABX is a 2007 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LY07 ABX, 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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LY07 ABX is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 17 May 2007.

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