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AD53 MXA

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,747 mi
Last recorded128,747 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 MXA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 128,747 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 128,745 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 128,732 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 128,725 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear park brake cable movement slightly restricted

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear/perishing in both lower arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 128,715 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 128,169 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 127,897 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 124,714 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm/worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm/worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s drive shaft gaiters leaking grease

Fail 27 Jul 2016 124,714 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm/worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm/worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

brake pad warning light on

o/s drive shaft gaiters leaking grease

Pass 17 Aug 2015 117,195 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

both rear tyres wearing on outer edge

oil leak

pad warning light on

under trays fitted

Fail 17 Aug 2015 117,195 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

both rear tyres wearing on outer edge

oil leak

pad warning light on

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2014 111,859 miles

Oil leak

exhaust corroded and rusty

some wear noted front a/roll bushes

Pass 26 Jul 2013 97,906 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jul 2012 79,684 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 63,408 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 57,319 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 57,306 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 50,968 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 46,414 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 42,947 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 35,506 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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AD53 MXA is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 100,003 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD53 MXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD53 MXA is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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