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FH03 EZJ

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

217,361 mi
Last recorded217,361 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 EZJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 217,361 miles

Gearbox mounting crossmember damaged

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Undertrays loose

Fail 15 Feb 2021 217,360 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Gearbox mounting crossmember damaged

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Undertrays loose

Pass 30 Jan 2020 212,271 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 212,271 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 194,348 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear and offside rear 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Auxiliary drive belt is badly damaged

Both front wipers smear

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine undertray is loose

Nearside rear and offside rear shock absorbers have reduced dampening effect

Offside rear tyre tread is slightly warped

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front and offside front, lower front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 194,344 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear and offside rear 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Auxiliary drive belt is badly damaged

Both front wipers smear

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine undertray is loose

Nearside rear and offside rear shock absorbers have reduced dampening effect

Offside rear tyre tread is slightly warped

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front and offside front, lower front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 174,493 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both rear 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)

Both front wipers smear

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Engine oil level is on minimum

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres less than 3mm and nearside front has a cut on the outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 174,493 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both rear 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)

Both front wipers smear

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Engine oil level is on minimum

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres less than 3mm and nearside front has a cut on the outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 154,964 miles

Oil leak from engine ()

Fail 16 Feb 2017 154,548 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bush missing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak from engine ()

Pass 23 Feb 2016 133,819 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2014 101,261 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 95,607 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 91,228 miles

N/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 May 2012 91,226 miles

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

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

N/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Jun 2011 86,429 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 81,257 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 72,179 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 64,554 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 45,709 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 35,496 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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FH03 EZJ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FH03 EZJ, 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 FH03 EZJ registered?

FH03 EZJ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 9 May 2003.

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