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FV03 SYT

2003 Audi A4

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

161,696 mi
Last recorded161,696 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV03 SYT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2024 161,696 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 161,696 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 161,696 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 161,696 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 161,696 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 161,696 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 159,399 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 150,899 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 142,004 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber cover loose

Offside Rear shock absorber cover loose

Pass 2 Mar 2016 133,382 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 122,471 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 122,471 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 108,699 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 92,381 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 83,109 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust deteriorated

wiper's smearing screen

Pass 24 Mar 2011 72,466 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 62,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s and o/s front upper suspension arm bushes begining to deteriorate.

n/s and o/s rear tyres wearing on outer tread area 1.6-2.00 tread depth.

Pass 20 Apr 2010 62,443 miles

n/s and o/s front upper suspension arm bushes begining to deteriorate.

n/s and o/s rear tyres wearing on outer tread area 1.6-2.00 tread depth.

Pass 3 Apr 2009 57,825 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 52,486 miles

n/s rear tyre worn down to 2mm tread depth

o/s rear tyre worn down to legal limit

Pass 18 Apr 2007 46,854 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 41,120 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 SYT is a 2003 Audi A4 in Beige 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 FV03 SYT, 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 SYT registered?

FV03 SYT is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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