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GF53 DXW

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

173,315 mi
Last recorded173,315 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 DXW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 173,315 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 165,129 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 149,663 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 142,169 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Front 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

both front tyres worn bald on inner edges

Pass 17 Apr 2013 127,394 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 118,766 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2011 109,132 miles

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

advise tracking

near side front tyre worn on outer edge //low tread

near side reartyre worn on inner edge

slight play in near side top suspsension ball jount

Pass 18 Apr 2011 109,132 miles

advise tracking

near side front tyre worn on outer edge //low tread

near side reartyre worn on inner edge

slight play in near side top suspsension ball jount

Fail 15 Apr 2010 101,234 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 101,234 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 87,665 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 87,665 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 64,424 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake pads getting low

rear number plate poor condition

Pass 6 Dec 2006 43,859 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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GF53 DXW is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 GF53 DXW, 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 GF53 DXW registered?

GF53 DXW is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is GF53 DXW safe to buy?

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