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GU53 POH

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

296,948 mi
Last recorded296,948 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 POH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 296,948 miles

Nearside Front subframe corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

head lamps poor. replace asap

Pass 10 Sep 2022 289,081 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 279,574 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside headlamp adjuster defective

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Sep 2020 272,419 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 262,053 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2019 261,852 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2018 253,735 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 232,538 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 206,037 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 206,037 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 180,050 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 180,050 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 159,982 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 159,982 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 141,534 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 141,534 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 125,535 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 125,535 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 108,591 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 108,591 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 92,407 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 92,407 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 74,310 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 56,943 miles

all 4 tyres worn

Pass 23 Oct 2007 44,080 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 28,655 miles

both front and nearside rear tyres wearing inner and outer edges.

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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GU53 POH is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GU53 POH, 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 GU53 POH registered?

GU53 POH is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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