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GL52 VRO

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,191 mi
Last recorded143,191 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 VRO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 143,191 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 141,296 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 138,390 miles

Front Inner BOTH SIDES cv gaiters slightly perished

Inner Road wheel slightly distorted nearside front and offside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front slight imbalance and fluctuation in brakes

Rear BOTH SIDES coil springs slightly corroded

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

Rear diff damp with oil

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 4 Jan 2018 132,291 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 126,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre, slight damage to sidewall

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 119,251 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 112,969 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Jan 2015 112,965 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2014 104,262 miles

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

front discs worn

rear discs and pads worn

Fail 7 Jan 2014 104,203 miles

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

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

front discs worn

rear discs and pads worn

Pass 7 Jan 2013 94,813 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic trim fitted to outer sills. Unable to fully inspect perscribed areas.

Slight oil leak from differential.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2012 87,260 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jan 2012 87,260 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Jan 2011 78,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 78,010 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 68,310 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 59,830 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 52,316 miles

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 10 Jan 2007 43,519 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 33,950 miles

offside rear c v boot leaking

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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GL52 VRO is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GL52 VRO, 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 GL52 VRO registered?

GL52 VRO is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 24 January 2003.

Is GL52 VRO safe to buy?

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