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AV53 VWW

2003 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,966 mi
Last recorded105,966 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 VWW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 105,966 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 102,966 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 99,472 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 99,469 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 May 2017 95,375 miles

Nearside Front rear arm bush worn and play.

bothside front lower arm ball joint small amount of play.

bothside rear brake pads inner face worn very thin, should replace.

Fail 15 May 2017 95,375 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front rear arm bush worn and play.

bothside front lower arm ball joint small amount of play.

bothside rear brake pads inner face worn very thin, should replace.

Pass 21 May 2016 89,168 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 79,096 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

bothside front drop linkage bush worn and small amount of play.

bothside rear brake pad/s worn thin,should replace.

Pass 22 May 2014 71,524 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 May 2014 71,522 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre heavily perished and worn to wear bars

Fail 20 May 2013 66,746 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coolant tank empty

engine management light illuminated

Pass 20 May 2013 66,746 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coolant tank empty

engine management light illuminated

Pass 17 May 2012 63,187 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 May 2011 58,326 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 May 2011 58,326 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Dec 2009 49,581 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 49,572 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 41,359 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 34,264 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 26,483 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres on 2mm

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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AV53 VWW is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AV53 VWW, 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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AV53 VWW is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 20 October 2003.

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