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Audi A4

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LD56 EFFMOT history

LD56 EFF is a silver petrol Audi A4 first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

LD56 EFF silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2027
Mileage
124,329 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 EFF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 EFF was last recorded at 124,329 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 2,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,807 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2,522 miles
Average per year
5,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,329 miles
  • 2025 – 121,807 miles
  • 2024 – 118,062 miles
  • 2023 – 115,433 miles
  • 2022 – 112,983 miles
  • 2021 – 107,581 miles
  • 2020 – 102,316 miles
  • 2019 – 93,572 miles
  • 2018 – 87,898 miles
  • 2017 – 87,317 miles
  • 2016 – 85,698 miles
  • 2015 – 80,775 miles
  • 2014 – 72,563 miles
  • 2013 – 64,408 miles
  • 2012 – 57,444 miles
  • 2011 – 50,238 miles
  • 2010 – 43,354 miles
  • 2009 – 34,282 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,329 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear suspension parts corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,329 miles (+2,522)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    124,329 miles
    Test number
    629667146485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass121,807 miles (+3,745)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    121,807 miles
    Test number
    284669476754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,062 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,062 miles
    Test number
    987788384736
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension parts corroded

  4. Fail118,056 miles (+2,623)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,056 miles
    Test number
    694811028263
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension parts corroded

  5. Pass115,433 miles2 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,433 miles
    Test number
    357482090477
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated more then other side / track control arm. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear shock absorber casing. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Fail115,433 miles (+2,450)1 repaired2 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,433 miles
    Test number
    953918761573
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated more then other side / track control arm. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear shock absorber casing. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  7. Pass112,983 miles (+5,402)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    112,983 miles
    Test number
    749474591217
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass107,581 miles (+5,265)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    107,581 miles
    Test number
    384832696296
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass102,316 miles (+8,744)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,316 miles
    Test number
    310176170686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,572 miles (+5,674)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,572 miles
    Test number
    996222109859
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPart of the exhaust system deieriorated

  11. Pass87,898 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    87,898 miles
    Test number
    859781064204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,317 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,317 miles
    Test number
    352604024231
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (forward most) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (forward most) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail87,317 miles (+1,619)1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,317 miles
    Test number
    346609534691
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (forward most) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (forward most) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre inner wall, badly cracking/splitting

  14. Pass85,698 miles (+4,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    85,698 miles
    Test number
    572151388118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking on inner sidewalls
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on inner sidewalls

  15. Pass80,775 miles (+8,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    80,775 miles
    Test number
    183653718655
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking badly on inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking badly on inner sidewall

  16. Pass72,563 miles (+88)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    72,563 miles
    Test number
    369755294471
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail72,475 miles (+8,067)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,475 miles
    Test number
    378303294229
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass64,408 miles (+6,964)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,408 miles
    Test number
    968057393280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass57,444 miles (+7,206)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    57,444 miles
    Test number
    396029192270
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass50,238 miles (+6,884)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    50,238 miles
    Test number
    388995681254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,354 miles (+9,072)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    43,354 miles
    Test number
    881469690296
    • NoteNearside front tyre nearing the wear bars

  22. Pass34,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    34,282 miles
    Test number
    560996389223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail34,281 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,281 miles
    Test number
    251176789297
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Questions about LD56 EFF

Does LD56 EFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 EFF is valid until 15 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 EFF?
The MOT on LD56 EFF is valid until 15 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 EFF done?
LD56 EFF was recorded at 124,329 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 5,285 miles a year.
Has LD56 EFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 EFF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LD56 EFF 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 LD56 EFF find?
LD56 EFF passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded., and 3 more.

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