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BL52 VNR

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

187,148 mi
Last recorded187,148 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 VNR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2016 187,148 miles

O/S/F wheel arch covered with duct tape

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both sides (2.7.3)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2016 187,148 miles

O/S/F wheel arch covered with duct tape

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both sides (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 174,916 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 163,340 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 147,000 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 146,999 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 133,978 miles

engine under tray loose

nearside rear handbrake cable retaining bracket broken

Fail 6 Jan 2012 133,978 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

engine under tray loose

nearside rear handbrake cable retaining bracket broken

Pass 7 Jan 2011 125,372 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 114,261 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 103,679 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 95,290 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 82,809 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 65,831 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 VNR is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VNR, 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 VNR registered?

BL52 VNR is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 9 January 2003.

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