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FV03 OGU

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

189,124 mi
Last recorded189,124 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV03 OGU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021 189,124 miles

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

engine & under body covers fitted

exhaust slightly smoky on idle

Pass 15 Dec 2020 179,082 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

The engine & under body has covers fitted

Fail 15 Dec 2020 179,082 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

The engine & under body has covers fitted

Pass 20 Dec 2019 171,125 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

top and bottom covers fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2018 161,629 miles

The engine has upper & lower covers fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2017 143,737 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside front hoses (3.6.B.4d)

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

The engine has upper & lower covers fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2016 134,790 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 124,306 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 109,496 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jan 2013 100,189 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 27 Jan 2012 89,598 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 79,091 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 68,039 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 58,567 miles

tyres nearside rear cut in outter wall

Fail 4 Feb 2008 48,057 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre has cut in outter wall

Pass 4 Feb 2008 48,057 miles

nearside rear tyre has cut in outter wall

Pass 5 Feb 2007 33,177 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2006 30,538 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 OGU is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OGU, 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 OGU registered?

FV03 OGU is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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