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DE53 WKN

2003 Audi A4

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,723 mi
Last recorded84,723 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 WKN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 84,723 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

brake pads appear low

Fail 16 Aug 2016 84,723 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

brake pads appear low

Pass 17 Aug 2015 74,944 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 70,734 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 61,310 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

oOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Sep 2013 61,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

oOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Oct 2012 57,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front tyre 3/4/3 mm and worn on inner edge

Rear indicators slightly white

Pass 11 Oct 2012 57,948 miles

Offside front tyre 3/4/3 mm and worn on inner edge

Rear indicators slightly white

Pass 13 Oct 2011 54,217 miles

Front tyres worn slightly on edges

Pass 8 Oct 2010 50,136 miles

the ends of the wiper blades are torn

the front pads are worn low enough to cause warning lamp to come on soon

the rear anti roll bar plastic collar is split on the o/s

Pass 6 Oct 2009 45,666 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 45,666 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 41,812 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 37,010 miles

emissions did not read

Pass 3 Oct 2006 31,792 miles

Both Front Tyres Worn On The Edges

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 WKN is a 2003 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WKN, 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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DE53 WKN is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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