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FC03 LMV

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

88,900 mi
Last recorded88,900 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC03 LMV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 88,900 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 88,876 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both, (4.4.3 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too high both, (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 80,319 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 80,235 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 80,234 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 79,544 miles

Nearside Front headlamp lens dull

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

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

Offside Front headlamp lens dull

Pass 22 Jun 2018 79,063 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp lens dull

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front headlamp lens dull

Fail 22 Jun 2018 79,063 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp lens dull

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front headlamp lens dull

Pass 31 May 2017 75,093 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 70,913 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 64,199 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 56,913 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 49,830 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 43,411 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 34,504 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 27,430 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 17,401 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 15,056 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 10,306 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 8,005 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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FC03 LMV is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FC03 LMV, 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 FC03 LMV registered?

FC03 LMV is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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