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C11 CBJ

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests32 (22 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

158,568 mi
Last recorded158,568 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC11 CBJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

22 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 158,568 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 158,100 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 157,779 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 157,362 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 157,362 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 157,165 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 156,948 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 155,854 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 152,891 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 152,891 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 149,892 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 149,892 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2017 145,836 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 140,458 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 140,457 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

under trays hanging low

Pass 6 Jul 2015 132,433 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jul 2014 121,405 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2013 112,248 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jul 2013 112,247 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Apr 2012 105,100 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 99,579 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 99,579 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 85,502 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear disc's heavily lipped

Fail 27 Aug 2010 85,502 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both rear disc's heavily lipped

Pass 28 Aug 2009 70,705 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 28 Aug 2009 70,705 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 54,319 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 44,528 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 42,952 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2007 42,952 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 May 2006 32,509 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 32,427 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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C11 CBJ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 C11 CBJ, 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 C11 CBJ registered?

C11 CBJ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 15 May 2003.

Is C11 CBJ safe to buy?

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