MT56DWJ - AUDI A4
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 24 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,881 mi
Expires: 16 January 2027
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Coolant leak
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 16 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,976 mi
Expires: 16 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,603 mi
Expires: 16 January 2025
Passed - 17 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,124 mi
Expires: 16 January 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm Tread depth + perishing inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm Tread depth + perishing inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coolant leak Coolant leak from housing on back of head.
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arm inner bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 16 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,124 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm Tread depth + perishing inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm Tread depth + perishing inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coolant leak Coolant leak from housing on back of head.
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arm inner bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 06 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,841 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coolant leak
Passed - 05 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,780 mi
Expires: 16 January 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory coolant leak
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 05 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,780 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory coolant leak
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,105 mi
Expires: 16 January 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Coolant leak @ back of engine
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 13 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,921 mi
Expires: 16 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,760 mi
Expires: 16 January 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Failed - 15 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,759 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Passed - 08 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,669 mi
Expires: 11 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear coil spring corroded n/s/ and o/s (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 11 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,169 mi
Expires: 11 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very badly corroded on outer face (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 10 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,168 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very badly corroded on outer face (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 04 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,858 mi
Expires: 11 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened VERY BADLY WORN (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory slight oil leak
Passed - 12 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,836 mi
Expires: 11 January 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 06 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,458 mi
Expires: 05 January 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 04 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,735 mi
Expires: 05 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 06 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,470 mi
Expires: 05 January 2013
Passed - 04 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,458 mi
Expires: 03 January 2012
Passed - 01 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,615 mi
Expires: 31 March 2011
Failed - 23 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,605 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MT56DWJ?
The MOT expires on 16 January 2027.
What is the tax status of MT56DWJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of MT56DWJ?
This is a 2006 AUDI A4 in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1781cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MT56DWJ?
This vehicle produces 199 g/km of CO2 emissions.