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FH53 CGY

2003 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,114 mi
Last recorded162,114 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 CGY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2014 162,114 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coolant level low

Pass 5 Apr 2013 146,686 miles

rear discs corroded, engine leaking oil, both front top strut mounts worn

Pass 5 Apr 2012 130,901 miles

engine leaking oil excessively, rear discs corroded, offside front lower front arm ball joint worn and close to failure, offside front lower rear arm ball joint worn

Fail 5 Apr 2012 130,901 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

engine leaking oil excessively, rear discs corroded, offside front lower front arm ball joint worn and close to failure, offside front lower rear arm ball joint worn

Pass 18 Apr 2011 116,382 miles

offside front lower front arm ball joint worn

Fail 18 Apr 2011 116,382 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

offside front lower front arm ball joint worn

Pass 27 Apr 2010 99,832 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 99,832 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 79,646 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 69,735 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 58,629 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 58,621 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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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FH53 CGY is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FH53 CGY, 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 FH53 CGY registered?

FH53 CGY is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 18 November 2003.

Is FH53 CGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH53 CGY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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