2007 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · YE56 DVO
2007 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 144,841 miles. MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,841 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YE56 DVO Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2022
- 144,841 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YE56 DVO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Audi A4 (YE56 DVO) between January 2010 and February 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 12 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))”.
YE56 DVO Mileage History
- 25/01/201042,804 mi
- 29/01/201042,806 mi+2 mi
- 25/01/201150,485 mi+7,679 mi
- 24/01/201252,962 mi+2,477 mi
- 28/01/201357,452 mi+4,490 mi
- 27/01/201464,248 mi+6,796 mi
- 27/01/201464,248 mi
- 20/01/201573,026 mi+8,778 mi
- 18/01/201684,813 mi+11,787 mi
- 26/01/201794,814 mi+10,001 mi
- 25/01/2018105,205 mi+10,391 mi
- 28/01/2019117,656 mi+12,451 mi
- 30/01/2019117,724 mi+68 mi
- 21/01/2020130,196 mi+12,472 mi
- 21/01/2020130,198 mi+2 mi
- 21/01/2021138,688 mi+8,490 mi
- 07/02/2022144,841 mi+6,153 mi
- 12/02/2022144,841 mi
Average of roughly 8,468 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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