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FR03 AEZ

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

162,453 mi
Last recorded162,453 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR03 AEZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 162,453 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 156,293 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 153,314 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 150,304 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 147,237 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 145,659 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 140,619 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 131,899 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both nearside and offside (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Dec 2017 131,899 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both nearside and offside (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 115,695 miles

Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (2.4.A.3)

engine bay covers and undertrays obscuring some testable items

Fail 23 Nov 2016 115,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and also on outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (2.4.A.3)

engine bay covers and undertrays obscuring some testable items

Pass 13 Nov 2015 102,645 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front lower (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 95,109 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 16 Nov 2013 87,009 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2013 87,009 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 80,417 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 73,488 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 10 Jan 2011 67,179 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 60,025 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2009 53,111 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 45,479 miles

both front tyres wearing low on inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2006 29,706 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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FR03 AEZ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 FR03 AEZ, 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 FR03 AEZ registered?

FR03 AEZ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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The MOT history for FR03 AEZ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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