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BG52 XGW

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

164,827 mi
Last recorded164,827 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 XGW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2024 164,827 miles

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 158,363 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 146,036 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm rear slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 140,823 miles

brake pads wearing thin front rear

exhaust louder than standard system

minor oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2020 133,785 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 133,785 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 127,539 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 119,980 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 110,238 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 106,987 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 100,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2014 92,551 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 86,244 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 80,775 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 70,815 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

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

Offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 14 Jan 2011 70,815 miles

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

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

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

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

Offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 11 Jan 2010 63,681 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 58,349 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 53,236 miles

Centre Rear Lower Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

slight smear from wipers

Pass 8 Jan 2007 47,767 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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BG52 XGW is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BG52 XGW, 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 BG52 XGW registered?

BG52 XGW is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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