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AJ53 SNK

2003 Audi A4

Red Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

157,956 mi
Last recorded157,956 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 SNK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2024 157,956 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 157,953 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 157,292 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2023 157,292 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 156,297 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2022 156,297 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 155,558 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 152,552 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 152,552 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 149,107 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 147,431 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 134,328 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 114,468 miles

both front brake hoses starting to perish

centre exhaust box starting to rust

front antiroll bar link rod rubbers starting to perish

nearside rear handbrake cable outer casing starting to crack

offside front exhaust flexi pipe starting to deteriorate

slight oil leak

small stone chip in front windscreen

Fail 16 Aug 2016 114,456 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

both front brake hoses starting to perish

centre exhaust box starting to rust

nearside front antiroll bar link rod rubber starting to perish

nearside front tyre tread inner edge starting to wear

nearside rear handbrake cable outer casing starting to crack

offside front exhaust flexi pipe starting to deteriorate

offside front tyre tread worn low on edges

offside rear tyre tread worn to 1.6mm

slight oil leak

small stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 20 Aug 2015 100,974 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 100,974 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 88,102 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 74,721 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 63,586 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 58,437 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 53,279 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 49,783 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 45,188 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 36,906 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 29,799 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDEWALL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED NOT TO CORDS..

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

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

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

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

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 SNK is a 2003 Audi A4 in Red with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 SNK, 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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AJ53 SNK is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 15 December 2003.

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