Audi A4
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,986 cc
LX56 VDFMOT history
LX56 VDF is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 4 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 148,787 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 148,787 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,131 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX56 VDF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,986 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 4 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX56 VDF was last recorded at 148,787 miles on 19 Oct 2024, 1,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 147,364 miles · 20 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,423 miles
- Average per year
- 8,131 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 148,787 miles
- 2023 – 147,364 miles
- 2022 – 144,362 miles
- 2021 – 139,611 miles
- 2020 – 135,211 miles
- 2019 – 131,238 miles
- 2018 – 123,935 miles
- 2017 – 109,403 miles
- 2016 – 94,128 miles
- 2015 – 75,003 miles
- 2014 – 56,471 miles
- 2013 – 50,720 miles
- 2012 – 45,806 miles
- 2011 – 41,015 miles
- 2010 – 33,907 miles
- 2009 – 24,562 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,787 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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.
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,787 miles (+1,423)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 148,787 miles
- Test number
- 783851286077
- AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass147,364 miles (+3,002)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 147,364 miles
- Test number
- 990081786684
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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))
Pass144,362 miles (+4,751)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 144,362 miles
- Test number
- 916300277135
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass139,611 miles (+4,400)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 139,611 miles
- Test number
- 446232518438
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass135,211 miles (+3,973)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 135,211 miles
- Test number
- 385081546950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,238 miles (+138)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 131,238 miles
- Test number
- 633234433047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,100 miles (+7,165)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,100 miles
- Test number
- 592935876752
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,935 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 123,935 miles
- Test number
- 884617878979
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail123,935 miles (+14,532)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,935 miles
- Test number
- 501054320077
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass109,403 miles (+15,275)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 109,403 miles
- Test number
- 846456984448
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
Pass94,128 miles (+19,125)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 94,128 miles
- Test number
- 741995246812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,003 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 75,003 miles
- Test number
- 352839819457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,953 miles (+18,482)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,953 miles
- Test number
- 772996812508
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine and underside cover obscuring components
Pass56,471 miles (+5,751)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 56,471 miles
- Test number
- 487228784253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,720 miles (+4,914)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 50,720 miles
- Test number
- 938339753271
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass45,806 miles (+4,791)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 45,806 miles
- Test number
- 369288242442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,015 miles (+7,108)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 41,015 miles
- Test number
- 509435851257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,907 miles (+9,345)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 33,907 miles
- Test number
- 560208530229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,562 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 24,562 miles
- Test number
- 212491799466
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LX56 VDF
- Does LX56 VDF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX56 VDF expired on 23 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX56 VDF?
- The MOT on LX56 VDF expired on 23 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX56 VDF done?
- LX56 VDF was recorded at 148,787 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2024, an average of 8,131 miles a year.
- Has LX56 VDF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX56 VDF has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on LX56 VDF 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 LX56 VDF find?
- LX56 VDF passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2024 with 9 advisories: central front engine mounting damaged but not to excess; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.
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