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DU03 RCF

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

133,310 mi
Last recorded133,310 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 RCF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2023 133,310 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 128,401 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 123,219 miles

front exhaust mount insecure

o/s number plate light innop

oil leaks from engine

Fail 14 Jan 2021 123,219 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

front exhaust mount insecure

o/s number plate light innop

oil leaks from engine

Pass 28 Jun 2019 121,515 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 120,957 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 119,373 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 116,708 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 May 2016 116,706 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 May 2015 10,116 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 107,111 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 May 2014 100,390 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 100,390 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 1 Dec 2012 95,681 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 95,681 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2011 85,642 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 74,142 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 74,048 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 66,278 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 57,038 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 53,550 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 53,550 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 39,508 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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DU03 RCF is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 DU03 RCF, 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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DU03 RCF is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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