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BT03 NUJ

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

213,340 mi
Last recorded213,340 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 NUJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 213,340 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 206,036 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 200,252 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play OUTER BACK BJ ALSO RUBBER SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light BROKEN (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Nov 2023 200,250 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure BACK BOLT LOOSE (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play OUTER BACK BJ ALSO RUBBER SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light BROKEN (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 195,249 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER RUBBERS ALL STARTING TO SPLIT ON LOCK TO LOCK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front BRAKE WIRE DETACHED AND TAPED UP

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ALSO LENS CRACKED (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 195,246 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Headlamp insecure MOUNTING (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn FORWARD BJ (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER RUBBERS ALL STARTING TO SPLIT ON LOCK TO LOCK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front BRAKE WIRE DETACHED AND TAPED UP

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ALSO LENS CRACKED (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 190,636 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light WATER IN UNIT AS REV SECTION HOLED CAUSED INT FAULT WITH INDICATOR (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 184,849 miles

Offside Front HEAD LAMP SECURED WITH METAL BRACKETS

Offside Rear LAMP HOLED

Fail 18 Nov 2020 184,849 miles

Offside Front HEAD LAMP SECURED WITH METAL BRACKETS

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear LAMP HOLED

Pass 9 Dec 2019 176,140 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened RUBBERS WORN BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREADS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light CRACKED AND REVERSE PART HOLED (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 159,637 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement L/H/S BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement R/H/S BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear LAMP UNIT DAMAGED

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

Fail 1 Dec 2018 159,525 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned CASTING NO PATTERN (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn LEFT BUSH MARKED YELLOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement L/H/S BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement R/H/S BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement RIGHT H/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear LAMP UNIT DAMAGED

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 141,227 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 141,227 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 22 Nov 2016 121,576 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 121,576 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 107,420 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both sides (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 99,159 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 92,183 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 86,086 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 86,086 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2011 67,093 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2010 73,612 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 70,130 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 66,510 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 63,225 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 63,225 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 50,853 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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BT03 NUJ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BT03 NUJ, 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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BT03 NUJ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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