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GJ53 VHP

2003 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

113,951 mi
Last recorded113,951 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ53 VHP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2021 113,951 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 106,247 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 104,876 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2019 104,876 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 102,150 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2018 102,146 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 98,775 miles

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

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

windscreen wipers leaving a slight smear

Pass 18 Aug 2016 94,678 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 3 Aug 2016 94,650 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 16 Sep 2015 91,448 miles

Under tray fitted

Fail 16 Sep 2015 91,448 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both&sides (8.2.2)

Under tray fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2014 86,568 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 86,568 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 83,690 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 80,544 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 77,476 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 77,476 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 72,929 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 65,318 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 53,972 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 42,369 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 35,354 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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GJ53 VHP is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol 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 GJ53 VHP, 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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GJ53 VHP is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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