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ASZ 8601

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

197,047 mi
Last recorded197,047 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASZ 8601
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 197,047 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 187,091 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2018 187,083 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2017 172,623 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both top bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both top bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 5 Aug 2017 172,623 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both top bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both top bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2017 172,264 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Front wiper blade split

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt frayed (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wiper blade split

acceptable stone chip on windscreen

unable to fully check underside of vehicle due to plastic undertrays

Pass 22 Jun 2016 164,427 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Front brake discs in poor overall condition

Nearside Front top arms back bushes deteriorated

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front top arms back bushes deteriorated

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

both front wipers split

unable to fully check underside of vehicle due to plastic under trays

Pass 16 Jul 2015 156,910 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 138,722 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 123,386 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 123,378 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 107,607 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 95,446 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 83,377 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 71,133 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 58,734 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 48,139 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 36,898 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 36,706 miles

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

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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ASZ 8601 is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 ASZ 8601, 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 ASZ 8601 registered?

ASZ 8601 is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 21 July 2003.

Is ASZ 8601 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASZ 8601 shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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