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AJ03 YDS

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

154,559 mi
Last recorded154,559 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 YDS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2017 154,559 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure broken (1.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 149,599 miles

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

o/s headlight damaged

Pass 9 Jul 2015 143,910 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 132,516 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 121,409 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 121,409 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Centre Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2012 115,674 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 115,641 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 110,945 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2011 110,945 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 106,654 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 101,489 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 96,770 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 96,769 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2007 91,245 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 82,719 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 82,718 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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AJ03 YDS is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 AJ03 YDS, 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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AJ03 YDS is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 19 May 2003.

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