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DG53 AOY

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,989 mi
Last recorded99,989 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 AOY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 99,989 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 98,097 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

damage lower screen

Pass 18 Apr 2017 94,557 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre slight misshape

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

damage lower screen

Fail 18 Apr 2017 94,557 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear tyre slight misshape

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

damage lower screen

Pass 15 Apr 2016 89,552 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated x4 (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 83,107 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 81,285 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 74,324 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 68,205 miles

airbag light on

Pass 12 Apr 2011 62,118 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 62,118 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 55,156 miles

air bag light on

child seat fitted to n earside rear seat, unable to complete full inspection of an adult belt

offside rear tyre has a cut in the outer side wall but no cords exsposed

Pass 7 Apr 2009 45,533 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine management light on

Pass 3 Apr 2008 36,982 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 36,950 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 29,090 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 26,211 miles

both front tyre treads getting low

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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DG53 AOY is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 DG53 AOY, 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 DG53 AOY registered?

DG53 AOY is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is DG53 AOY safe to buy?

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