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GJ03 OAZ

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

167,828 mi
Last recorded167,828 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 OAZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 4 Jan 2022 167,828 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at rear of lower suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Centre silencer outer skin corroded and splitting

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Lamp lens damaged

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx. 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 161,094 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

front anti roll bar link bushes perished

screw in nearside rear tyre

Fail 21 Jan 2021 161,083 miles

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

front anti roll bar link bushes perished

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Jan 2020 156,719 miles

195/65/R15/95T. Fronts 6mm. Rears 7mm.

Car covered in mud etc. Pipework looks to be OK.

Fail 23 Jan 2020 156,719 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

195/65/R15/95T. Fronts 6mm. Rears 7mm.

Car covered in mud etc. Pipework looks to be OK.

Pass 30 Jan 2019 147,889 miles

195/65/R15/91H. Fronts 3mm, wearing edges. Rears 5mm.

Pass 6 Feb 2018 139,455 miles

195/65/R15/91H. OF 5 OR 6 NR 5 NF 5mm.

Fail 6 Feb 2018 139,503 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely partially seized. (3.7.B.6b)

195/65/R15/91H. OF 5 OR 6 NR 5 NF 5mm.

Pass 7 Feb 2017 132,895 miles

All tyres 195/65R15 Rear tyres, Multirac at 6 mm

Fail 7 Feb 2017 132,895 miles

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

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

All tyres 195/65R15 Rear tyres, Multirac at 6 mm

Pass 15 Feb 2016 123,471 miles

195/65/R15/91H. Fronts 4mm. Rears 2mm.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement connector link. (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2015 114,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

TYRES: 195/65R 15 91 H both fronts at 6mm both rears at 3mm

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2015 114,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

TYRES: 195/65R 15 91 H both fronts at 6mm both rears at 3mm

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2014 105,977 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2013 96,795 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 87,526 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 78,209 miles

N/s/r tyre slightly off-shape

Safety covers fitted underneath not allowing full inspection

Pass 1 Mar 2010 73,592 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 65,660 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 57,444 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 50,606 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 41,623 miles

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

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

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

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

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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GJ03 OAZ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GJ03 OAZ, 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 GJ03 OAZ registered?

GJ03 OAZ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 25 March 2003.

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