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GL03 OPT

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

179,642 mi
Last recorded179,642 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL03 OPT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 179,642 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 179,642 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 165,787 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 157,542 miles

Both front tyres are worn on inner edges

Fail 24 Oct 2013 157,542 miles

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

Both front tyres are worn on inner edges

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)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 144,034 miles

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

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

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

engine management light on

stone chips to windscreen

Fail 19 Oct 2012 144,034 miles

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

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

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

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

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

engine management light on

stone chips to windscreen

Pass 5 Oct 2011 138,379 miles

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

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

Front Upper Suspension arm 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 Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light on

o/s/f brake discs pitted

stone chips to windscreen

Pass 4 Oct 2010 129,123 miles

Eml light on

Rear tyres 3.5mm and starting to crack/perish in tread

o/s/r indicator turning white

Fail 4 Oct 2010 129,123 miles

Eml light on

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear tyres 3.5mm and starting to crack/perish in tread

o/s/r indicator turning white

Fail 14 Oct 2009 119,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/f, o/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r tyres all have age releted cracks within the tread pattern

wiper arm pivots partially siezed

wiper blades worn

Pass 14 Oct 2009 119,762 miles

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

n/s/f, o/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r tyres all have age releted cracks within the tread pattern

wiper arm pivots partially siezed

wiper blades worn

Pass 20 Oct 2008 110,853 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 102,956 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 102,956 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 90,211 miles

As shown on original V.T 32

Fail 23 Jun 2006 90,211 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Corrosion developing front brake discs

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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 OPT is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 OPT, 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 GL03 OPT registered?

GL03 OPT is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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