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Audi A4

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LA55 WPNMOT history

LA55 WPN is a red diesel Audi A4 first used on 4 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2023.

LA55 WPN red Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Mar 2024
Mileage
128,253 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,021 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 WPN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
4 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 WPN was last recorded at 128,253 miles on 30 Mar 2023, 2,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Mar 2021: 112,031 miles, lower than 121,928 miles on 17 Mar 2021.
  • 25 Mar 2022: 125,547 miles, lower than 125,548 miles on 22 Mar 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
125,547 miles · 25 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2,706 miles
Average per year
7,021 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,253 miles
  • 2022 – 125,547 miles
  • 2021 – 112,031 miles
  • 2020 – 115,745 miles
  • 2019 – 108,212 miles
  • 2018 – 96,575 miles
  • 2017 – 90,226 miles
  • 2016 – 82,106 miles
  • 2015 – 75,065 miles
  • 2014 – 68,110 miles
  • 2013 – 60,749 miles
  • 2012 – 52,638 miles
  • 2011 – 44,635 miles
  • 2009 – 28,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,253 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,253 miles (+2,706)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    128,253 miles
    Test number
    822967363862
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass125,547 miles (-1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    125,547 miles
    Test number
    586140406824
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail125,548 miles (+13,517)3 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,548 miles
    Test number
    290083143907
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass112,031 miles (-9,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    112,031 miles
    Test number
    669326963673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail121,928 miles (+6,183)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,928 miles
    Test number
    151679907698
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass115,745 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    115,745 miles
    Test number
    975819445653
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail115,743 miles (+7,531)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,743 miles
    Test number
    527703001377
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper rear arm bush split/detached (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper rear arm bush split/detached (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper front arm bush perishing/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper front arm bush perishing/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray loose
  8. Pass108,212 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    108,212 miles
    Test number
    914396069623
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded Unable to inspect fully as cant see the bottom section (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Unable to inspect fully as cant see the bottom section (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail108,212 miles (+11,637)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,212 miles
    Test number
    491260330329
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass96,575 miles (+6,349)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    96,575 miles
    Test number
    921148929737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,226 miles (+8,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    90,226 miles
    Test number
    100297558890
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  12. Pass82,106 miles (+7,041)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,106 miles
    Test number
    363790964117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,065 miles (+6,955)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    75,065 miles
    Test number
    285478705091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,110 miles (+7,361)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    68,110 miles
    Test number
    937793704056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre ..... outer edge worn and cracking in tread
  15. Pass60,749 miles (+8,111)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    60,749 miles
    Test number
    496582313012
    • NoteNearside rear tyre .....outer edge wearing
    • NoteOffside rear tyre ..... inner edge worn
  16. Pass52,638 miles (+8,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    52,638 miles
    Test number
    457904802063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass44,635 miles (+16,055)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,635 miles
    Test number
    335461331016
    • NoteFront tyres........wearing on outer edges
  18. Pass28,580 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    28,580 miles
    Test number
    942327919035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LA55 WPN

Does LA55 WPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 WPN expired on 29 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 WPN?
The MOT on LA55 WPN expired on 29 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 WPN done?
LA55 WPN was recorded at 128,253 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2023, an average of 7,021 miles a year.
Has LA55 WPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 WPN has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LA55 WPN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 26 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LA55 WPN find?
LA55 WPN passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2023 with 5 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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