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FV53 DZL

2003 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,949 mi
Last recorded111,949 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 DZL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 111,949 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2017 108,337 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2016 101,776 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2015 92,347 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2015 92,347 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 May 2014 84,309 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 75,143 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 30 Apr 2012 67,960 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 61,123 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 20 Jan 2011 59,717 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs lipped, wearing.

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 May 2010 49,071 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 35,868 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 35,868 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 32,288 miles

advise rear brakes just starting to stick on.

Pass 30 Nov 2007 22,818 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 16,556 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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FV53 DZL is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FV53 DZL, 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 FV53 DZL registered?

FV53 DZL is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 12 November 2003.

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