
Audi A4
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,986 cc
LB56 AYVMOT history
LB56 AYV is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 17 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,580 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 116,580 mi
- At MOT on 6 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,083 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 AYV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,986 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 17 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 AYV was last recorded at 116,580 miles on 6 Dec 2024, 10,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 106,026 miles · 8 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10,554 miles
- Average per year
- 6,083 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 116,580 miles
- 2023 – 106,026 miles
- 2022 – 96,282 miles
- 2021 – 84,642 miles
- 2020 – 73,237 miles
- 2019 – 64,953 miles
- 2018 – 59,018 miles
- 2016 – 55,461 miles
- 2015 – 53,929 miles
- 2014 – 48,844 miles
- 2013 – 44,569 miles
- 2012 – 40,757 miles
- 2011 – 36,489 miles
- 2009 – 25,501 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 16 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,580 miles (+10,554)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 116,580 miles
- Test number
- 922632981268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass106,026 miles (+9,744)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 106,026 miles
- Test number
- 625943345100
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,282 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 96,282 miles
- Test number
- 342881569688
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm bush front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail96,282 miles (+11,640)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,282 miles
- Test number
- 774463599613
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm bush front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm bush front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,642 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 84,642 miles
- Test number
- 859888352712
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail84,636 miles (+11,399)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,636 miles
- Test number
- 120395112808
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass73,237 miles (+8,284)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 73,237 miles
- Test number
- 949468352055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,953 miles (+5,935)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 64,953 miles
- Test number
- 682059932657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,018 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 59,018 miles
- Test number
- 228151506365
- 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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail59,016 miles (+1,482)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,016 miles
- Test number
- 325903824189
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass57,534 miles (+2,073)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 57,534 miles
- Test number
- 176892950454
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer wall
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer wall
Pass55,461 miles (+1,532)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 55,461 miles
- Test number
- 672572678668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,929 miles (+5,085)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 53,929 miles
- Test number
- 697935925182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,844 miles (+4,275)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 48,844 miles
- Test number
- 695690394270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,569 miles (+3,812)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 44,569 miles
- Test number
- 489979583213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,757 miles (+4,268)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 40,757 miles
- Test number
- 498524752389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,489 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,489 miles
- Test number
- 465054451415
- Repaired at testNearside Front Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass36,489 miles (+5,329)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 36,489 miles
- Test number
- 658224451304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,160 miles (+5,659)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 31,160 miles
- Test number
- 905104901087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,501 miles4 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,501 miles
- Test number
- 714710259336
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/r tyre punctured
Pass25,501 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 25,501 miles
- Test number
- 992610059373
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/r tyre punctured
Questions about LB56 AYV
- Does LB56 AYV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB56 AYV expired on 1 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 AYV?
- The MOT on LB56 AYV expired on 1 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB56 AYV done?
- LB56 AYV was recorded at 116,580 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2024, an average of 6,083 miles a year.
- Has LB56 AYV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 AYV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB56 AYV ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB56 AYV find?
- LB56 AYV passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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