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GD52 SVT

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

104,022 mi
Last recorded104,022 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD52 SVT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 104,022 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake pads half way worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/45/R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front upper arm LH Bush slightly worn/slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front upper arm RH bush slightly worn/slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake pads half way worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front upper arm LH bush slightly worn/slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front upper arm RH bush slightly worn/slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive STRONG ADVISE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 29 Jun 2021 104,021 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake pads half way worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/45/R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front upper arm LH Bush slightly worn/slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front upper arm RH bush slightly worn/slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake pads half way worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front upper arm LH bush slightly worn/slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front upper arm RH bush slightly worn/slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive STRONG ADVISE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 8 Jun 2020 99,011 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 99,011 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 96,467 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 95,694 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has slightly cracks

Fail 10 Jul 2018 95,694 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x2inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x2inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has slightly cracks

Pass 11 Aug 2017 94,276 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 93,583 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight damaged and pressure low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 91,344 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2015 91,344 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed damaged inner tyre wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 89,021 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

Fail 10 Oct 2014 89,021 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 86,347 miles

Front number plate slightly damaged

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside mirror slight damaged

Pass 13 Jul 2013 85,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside door damaged

Offside mirror cover and rear bumper slight damaged

Fail 13 Jul 2013 85,555 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside door damaged

Offside mirror cover and rear bumper slight damaged

Pass 15 Jun 2012 81,391 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Dec 2010 73,267 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 61,364 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 43,276 miles

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

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

front and rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Aug 2007 34,285 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 34,285 miles

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

REAR UNDER BODY GUARDS ARE DIGGING INTO HANDBRAKE CABLE COVERS

Pass 1 Aug 2006 19,184 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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GD52 SVT is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GD52 SVT, 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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GD52 SVT is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 18 January 2003.

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