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FV03 JUC

2003 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

225,073 mi
Last recorded225,073 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV03 JUC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2025 225,073 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.65 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front BJ (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated + excessive play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated perrished cord exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated perrished cord exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

N/S/F service break Lagging in operation slightly

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 217,902 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

undertray / covers fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2024 217,902 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

undertray / covers fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2023 212,798 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 211,542 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 209,976 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 208,735 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 206,345 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 3 Jun 2019 206,345 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 May 2018 203,862 miles

Brake hose slightly damaged both sides rear deterating (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

n/s/r tyre starting to crack in tread

Pass 31 May 2017 199,365 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2017 199,365 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 195,735 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 May 2015 190,562 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 184,525 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 184,522 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 174,610 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 163,732 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 149,795 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 140,111 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 128,860 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 115,693 miles

n/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 14 Jun 2007 98,422 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 81,274 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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FV03 JUC is a 2003 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 FV03 JUC, 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 FV03 JUC registered?

FV03 JUC is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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