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BD53 MBU

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,438 mi
Last recorded122,438 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 MBU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2020 122,438 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 133,211 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 111,496 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 108,100 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 103,761 miles

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

Oil Leak

Pass 9 Feb 2015 98,526 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 94,059 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 87,440 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 82,718 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 77,733 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 70,797 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 63,662 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 52,699 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 43,638 miles

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

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

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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BD53 MBU is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BD53 MBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD53 MBU registered?

BD53 MBU is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is BD53 MBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD53 MBU shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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