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FH53 CWK

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

119,413 mi
Last recorded119,413 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 CWK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 119,413 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 113,884 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 108,898 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 103,427 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive REAR ( DIFF ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 103,426 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive REAR ( DIFF ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 99,200 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Outer rear position lamp out but does not give less than 50% light source output

Fail 7 Aug 2018 99,200 miles

Rear Oil leaking excessively from transmission rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Outer rear position lamp out but does not give less than 50% light source output

Pass 25 Jul 2017 95,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 95,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 89,613 miles

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

corrosion to edges of both rear brake discs

ns headlamp lens deteriorated

Pass 17 Feb 2015 80,131 miles

corrosion to inner and outer edges of both rear brake discs

some damage to outer sidewall of ns rear tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2014 70,773 miles

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

corrosion to both rear brake disc edges

ns rear tyre inner sidewall slightly bulged

os front tyre inner sidewall starting to bulge

Pass 7 Mar 2013 62,383 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 54,448 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 50,886 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 45,850 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 42,179 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 38,314 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 38,314 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 31,541 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 29,036 miles

advise both front wiper staring to smear screen

advise rear anti roll bar plastic mount nsr cracked and seperating from roll bar but not insercue

advsie both rear brkes starting to behind

Fail 11 Oct 2006 29,036 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise both front wiper staring to smear screen

advise rear anti roll bar plastic mount nsr cracked and seperating from roll bar but not insercue

advsie both rear brkes starting to behind

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 CWK is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 FH53 CWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH53 CWK registered?

FH53 CWK is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 16 October 2003.

Is FH53 CWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH53 CWK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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