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DE53 JOJ

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

206,006 mi
Last recorded206,006 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 JOJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2013 206,006 miles

both front brake padds getting low

front no plate deteriorated

n/s/f cv boot deteriorated

n/s/f shock obserber misting of oil

n/s/f windsecreen has crack

n/s/r brake disc worn and corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2012 188,256 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 188,256 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 170,579 miles

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

slight crack outside of 'b' zone on windscreen

Pass 21 Oct 2010 152,073 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 140,185 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 140,185 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 133,067 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 125,625 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 112,314 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 112,246 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear 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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DE53 JOJ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DE53 JOJ, 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 DE53 JOJ registered?

DE53 JOJ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is DE53 JOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE53 JOJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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