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AG53 ZJY

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

120,930 mi
Last recorded120,930 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 ZJY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 120,930 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 120,897 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 113,646 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 103,389 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Nov 2018 103,389 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 93,389 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 93,389 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 85,719 miles

Offside Rear Tyre wearing uneven

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under trays fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2016 85,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre wearing uneven

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under trays fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2015 76,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has small cracks in sidewalls. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tread.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has small cracks in sidewalls. (4.1.E.1)

Sill covers fitted restricting inspection of sills.

Undertrays fitted restricting inspection of some items.

Fail 21 Aug 2015 76,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has small cracks in sidewalls. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tread.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has small cracks in sidewalls. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Sill covers fitted restricting inspection of sills.

Undertrays fitted restricting inspection of some items.

Pass 1 Aug 2014 71,151 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 68,590 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Pass 16 Aug 2012 65,502 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 63,250 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 63,245 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 61,958 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 60,620 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008 54,824 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 52,199 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 52,199 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2006 47,888 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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AG53 ZJY is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AG53 ZJY, 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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What year was AG53 ZJY registered?

AG53 ZJY is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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