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GL03 FGD

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

236,048 mi
Last recorded236,048 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL03 FGD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2019 236,048 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 236,048 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 233,033 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 224,168 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 224,168 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2016 212,513 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 202,662 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 202,654 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 192,208 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 175,041 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f o/s/f brake discs scored [slight] n/s o/s headlights insecure [slight]

Fail 17 Jul 2013 175,028 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f o/s/f brake discs scored [slight] n/s o/s headlights insecure [slight]

Pass 10 Jul 2012 153,619 miles

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

n/s wiper blade slightly split.

unable to view or check bottom of rear coil springs.

unable too check or view underside of engine bay & underside of vehicle due to plastic covers.

Fail 10 Jul 2012 153,619 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s wiper blade slightly split.

unable to view or check bottom of rear coil springs.

unable too check or view underside of engine bay & underside of vehicle due to plastic covers.

Pass 11 Jul 2011 132,225 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 113,062 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 91,707 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 91,707 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2008 63,902 miles

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

Oil leak

wipers starting to smear screen

both rear anti-rollbar sleves cracked

Fail 22 May 2008 63,902 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

wipers starting to smear screen

both rear anti-rollbar sleves cracked

Pass 31 May 2007 35,157 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 25,033 miles

†N/S/R tyre worn close to wear indicators.

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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GL03 FGD is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GL03 FGD, 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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GL03 FGD is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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