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AJ53 PVY

2003 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

152,239 mi
Last recorded152,239 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 PVY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 152,239 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 150,757 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 145,913 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 137,792 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 129,459 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 129,459 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40r18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamps (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2018 123,936 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 111,091 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 103,174 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 96,403 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 91,474 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 88,161 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 85,427 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 80,706 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 75,801 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 64,872 miles

Nearside front tyre woarn on inner edge

Pass 19 Nov 2008 54,544 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 54,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2007 43,356 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre woarn on inner edge.

Fail 28 Nov 2007 43,354 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre woarn on inner edge.

Pass 17 Nov 2006 31,312 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 31,312 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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AJ53 PVY is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AJ53 PVY, 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 AJ53 PVY registered?

AJ53 PVY is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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