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MA57 ESU

2007 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

186,893 mi
Last recorded186,893 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A495,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA57 ESU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 186,893 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 178,571 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2025 178,545 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (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))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 170,318 miles

Offside Rear hand brake low effort

Pass 5 Apr 2023 165,651 miles

hand brake low effort 17%

travel on hand brake

Pass 23 Mar 2022 163,246 miles

travel on hand brake and 17%

Pass 6 Apr 2021 158,681 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 153,126 miles

Offside Front Fog Light Not Working

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe Mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 145,662 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 144,175 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2018 144,175 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 138,742 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 126,336 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 119,816 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 111,618 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 111,618 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 101,764 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 84,183 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 63,184 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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MA57 ESU is a 2007 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MA57 ESU, 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 MA57 ESU registered?

MA57 ESU is a 2007 Audi A4, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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