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EF03 LCC

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

142,529 mi
Last recorded142,529 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 LCC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 142,529 miles

EML light inoperative

Exhaust centre box corroded

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear arm, inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Heavily deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Inner/outer sill seam damaged. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Corroded/part undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear floor and chassis rails corroded in places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

tailgate difficult to open

Pass 6 Jul 2021 137,898 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 132,902 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 125,945 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2019 125,945 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 115,365 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2018 115,365 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 105,400 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 93,932 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BRIDGESTONE 205/55R16 V (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre is down to approx. 3mm of tread

offside front tyre is down to approx. 3mm of tread

Pass 20 Jul 2015 81,891 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 81,891 miles

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2014 73,268 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 66,462 miles

both front (rear) lower arm bushes are worn

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edge

front wipers are starting to smear

rear brake pads are getting low

Pass 23 Jul 2012 56,864 miles

both front (rear) lower suspension arm bushes are worn

Fail 23 Jul 2012 56,864 miles

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

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

both front (rear) lower suspension arm bushes are worn

Pass 18 Jul 2011 48,755 miles

both front top suspension link bushes starting to perish

slight exhaust knock from under vehicle

small chips in windscreen

Pass 19 Jul 2010 38,771 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 27,433 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 24,302 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 20,865 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 17,056 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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EF03 LCC is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 EF03 LCC, 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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EF03 LCC is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 13 May 2003.

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