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LY56 HFB

2007 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

148,646 mi
Last recorded148,646 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY56 HFB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 148,646 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2026 148,646 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2025 142,498 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 138,662 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 133,683 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 127,377 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 121,981 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush through front lower arm (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush through front lower arm (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front anti lock brake sensor retaining bolt snapped or missing but sensor still secure

Pass 27 May 2020 118,528 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 115,454 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 110,713 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 105,823 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 99,674 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 99,671 miles

Nearside Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

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)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Nov 2015 91,516 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear tyre going out of shape

Pass 18 Dec 2014 80,839 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 72,193 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Dec 2013 72,193 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2012 62,061 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 50,489 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 41,545 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 30,973 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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LY56 HFB is a 2007 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LY56 HFB, 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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What year was LY56 HFB registered?

LY56 HFB is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 2 January 2007.

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