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FD03 EEB

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,388 mi
Last recorded107,388 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 EEB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 107,388 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s rear pads worn more than o/s rear (3.5.1g)

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

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

incorrect tyre pressures all round

Fail 22 Nov 2017 107,388 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s front bottom rear suspension arm inner bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. tyre different size to rest of vehicle (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s rear pads worn more than o/s rear (3.5.1g)

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

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

incorrect tyre pressures all round

Pass 21 Nov 2016 99,850 miles

both front brake discs pitted and scored

Fail 27 Oct 2016 99,850 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

front brake discs pitted and scored

Pass 23 Jul 2015 98,911 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 97,969 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 93,269 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 93,269 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 82,044 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 73,144 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2010 64,900 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 64,875 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

oil leaking from gearbox and leaking onto exhaust

Pass 20 Apr 2009 55,744 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 55,744 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)

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

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

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

n/s/rear wheel buckled

Pass 31 Mar 2008 48,556 miles

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

n/s/rear wheel buckled

Pass 29 Mar 2007 34,166 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2007 34,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 29,526 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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FD03 EEB is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FD03 EEB, 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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FD03 EEB is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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