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AX03 ZPE

2003 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

292,444 mi
Last recorded292,444 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 ZPE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2016 292,444 miles

exhaust system corroded

front discs worn

front number plate starting to fade

light corrosion to under body

oil leak

rear number plate starting to fade

Fail 1 Dec 2016 292,444 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

exhaust system corroded

front discs worn

front number plate starting to fade

light corrosion to under body

oil leak

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 4 Dec 2015 284,812 miles

Nearside Front tyre getting low

both number plates starting to fade

light corrosion on front chassis

oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2014 277,065 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 267,867 miles

n/s/f lower front suspension arm inner bush perished

n/s/f shocker light mist of oil

Fail 2 Dec 2013 267,867 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

n/s/f lower front suspension arm inner bush perished

n/s/f shocker light mist of oil

Pass 8 Nov 2012 256,343 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 250,475 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 250,474 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 241,031 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

power steering belt tensioner slight noise on tickover

slight wear front & rear brake discs

Fail 31 Mar 2011 241,031 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

power steering belt tensioner slight noise on tickover

slight wear front & rear brake discs

Pass 4 Mar 2010 230,686 miles

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

o/s/f brake low efficiency

Pass 10 Mar 2009 221,871 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

all tyres worn on edge

Pass 30 Jan 2008 166,410 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 109,683 miles

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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AX03 ZPE is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AX03 ZPE, 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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AX03 ZPE is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 21 August 2003.

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