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EK53 VXO

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

146,835 mi
Last recorded146,835 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 VXO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 146,835 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 146,817 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2021 142,528 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 136,398 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 131,629 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 125,646 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 117,665 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 110,916 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 110,916 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 104,184 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Oct 2015 104,184 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 97,449 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 85,481 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 77,782 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 77,782 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 12 Mar 2012 73,777 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 66,517 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Mar 2010 56,729 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

brake fluid level low

offside windscreen washer weak

Pass 15 Mar 2010 56,729 miles

brake fluid level low

offside windscreen washer weak

Pass 2 Mar 2009 52,121 miles

All alloy wheels and tyres damaged by kerbing.

N/S/F tyre heavily worn on edges.

Pass 27 Feb 2008 46,397 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 39,560 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 VXO is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK53 VXO registered?

EK53 VXO is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 14 November 2003.

Is EK53 VXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK53 VXO shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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