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DA52 VDJ

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,306 mi
Last recorded153,306 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 VDJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2017 153,306 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Feb 2017 153,306 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Feb 2016 148,349 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Long light scratch on windscreen

Fail 2 Feb 2016 148,352 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake system warning light on

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Long light scratch on windscreen

Nearside Front Suspension arm bush play

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit and has bald edged (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has deep cut on outer sidewall

Offside Front suspension arm bush play

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 143,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jan 2014 139,274 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2014 139,274 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 134,863 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 129,911 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 125,354 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 117,674 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

O/S/Front tyre wearing on inner edge

O/S/Rear tyre perishing on outer sidewall

Slight markings to windscreen

Pass 16 Jan 2009 113,378 miles

gearbox cross beam damaged and cracked

windscreen has some marks from wiper blade

Fail 16 Jan 2009 113,378 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

gearbox cross beam damaged and cracked

windscreen has some marks from wiper blade

Pass 24 Jan 2008 107,510 miles

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

nails in both rear tyres

windscreen damaged

Pass 24 Jan 2007 99,538 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 97,424 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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DA52 VDJ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DA52 VDJ, 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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DA52 VDJ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 3 February 2003.

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