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LY56 HFR

2007 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

77,604 mi
Last recorded77,604 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY56 HFR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 77,604 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 77,274 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front & rear brake pads worn to approx,5mm

Pass 13 Dec 2023 77,055 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2023 77,055 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 76,883 miles

Offside Front Inner Corroding over inner surface

Offside Rear Brake hose cracking

Offside Rear Tyre cracked over tread

Pass 16 Dec 2021 76,730 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 76,559 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2020 76,559 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 74,298 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 74,298 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn top front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 71,584 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 71,584 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 67,528 miles

Nearside Front tyre low on inner tread also low on tread

Fail 29 Nov 2017 67,572 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre low on inner tread also low on tread

Pass 30 Nov 2016 62,772 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 57,751 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 52,320 miles

Front number plate cracked.

Fail 18 Dec 2014 52,318 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front number plate cracked.

Pass 27 Dec 2013 48,057 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2013 48,057 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 42,396 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 33,191 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 27,393 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 HFR is a 2007 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LY56 HFR, 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 HFR registered?

LY56 HFR is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 12 January 2007.

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