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BL52 UEM

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

190,620 mi
Last recorded190,620 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 UEM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 190,620 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 189,091 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2024 189,091 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 187,820 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 186,445 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 184,997 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 183,819 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 182,786 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2018 180,963 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2017 179,185 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 176,888 miles

Nearside Front has nail in tread

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Fail 5 Nov 2016 176,888 miles

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

Nearside Front has nail in tread

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 172,553 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 172,553 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 167,560 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 15 Nov 2014 167,560 miles

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

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 13 Nov 2013 16,158 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 16,158 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 15 Nov 2012 155,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 155,755 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 150,381 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 141,690 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 128,683 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 114,564 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 99,750 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 87,363 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 69,440 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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BL52 UEM is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BL52 UEM, 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 BL52 UEM registered?

BL52 UEM is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 23 January 2003.

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