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DS03 GWY

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

224,961 mi
Last recorded224,961 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 GWY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2019 224,961 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2019 224,961 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 217,650 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play osf (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 208,875 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 186,115 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 159,089 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 144,219 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 139,164 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front wipers in poor condition.

Pass 17 Sep 2012 133,519 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2011 127,639 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 127,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 120,725 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 113,990 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 113,990 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 103,467 miles

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

nearside front brake pads approx 50 percent worn

Pass 17 Sep 2007 87,867 miles

offside front tyre inner edge slightly scrubbed

Pass 10 Jul 2006 72,532 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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DS03 GWY 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 DS03 GWY, 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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DS03 GWY is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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