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EK53 VXB

2003 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

132,867 mi
Last recorded132,867 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 VXB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 132,867 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 132,834 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 126,516 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 118,771 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2017 112,286 miles

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

both upper wishbone ball joint dust covers split

Fail 7 Aug 2017 112,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH ARMS (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 101,710 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 89,151 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 76,774 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Sep 2014 76,774 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 64,301 miles

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

advise off side rear indicator bulb fading

Pass 17 Sep 2012 58,860 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 54,727 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 50,438 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 44,834 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 44,834 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Sep 2008 37,572 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 30,682 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 23,609 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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EK53 VXB is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 EK53 VXB, 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 EK53 VXB registered?

EK53 VXB is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 25 October 2003.

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