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FG03 XPR

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

235,629 mi
Last recorded235,629 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 XPR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2016 235,629 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint slight lift (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint slight lift (2.5.B.1a)

under trays loose

Pass 3 Dec 2015 218,276 miles

slight lift in both lower ball joints

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear top outer bushes (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

moisture in n/s/rear lamp

slight brake bind both rear wheels.

Fail 2 Dec 2015 218,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear top outer bushes (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

moisture in n/s/rear lamp

slight brake bind both rear wheels.

slight lift in both lower ball joints

Pass 29 Nov 2014 198,248 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

slight lift in both lower ball joints

Fail 29 Nov 2014 198,248 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

slight lift in both lower ball joints

Pass 13 Dec 2013 183,745 miles

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

slight lift in lower ball joints

Fail 30 Nov 2012 175,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 175,588 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 165,045 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 160,798 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 142,723 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 142,723 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 27 Aug 2008 119,363 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 119,363 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 100,339 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 99,895 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 92,274 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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FG03 XPR is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FG03 XPR, 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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FG03 XPR is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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