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GV52 WSY

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,505 mi
Last recorded166,505 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 WSY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 166,505 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 150,450 miles

Rear subframe getting rusty.

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing.

Pass 8 Mar 2017 139,259 miles

front and rear subframes corroded

sill covers and undershields fitted preventing inspection of some components

Fail 23 Feb 2017 139,224 miles

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

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

front and rear subframes corroded

sill covers and undershields fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 12 Feb 2016 133,935 miles

exhaust silencer corroded by seems

rear subframe corroded

under shields & under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some components

Pass 30 Jan 2015 129,363 miles

engine oil leaks

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Feb 2014 127,910 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 124,378 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jan 2012 120,905 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 120,905 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 115,728 miles

slight brake imbalance on the front & rear

x4 brake discs slight surface corrosion

Fail 11 Jan 2011 115,728 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

slight brake imbalance on the front & rear

x4 brake discs slight surface corrosion

Pass 7 Jan 2010 109,769 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Jan 2010 109,769 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 101,385 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 101,385 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 92,985 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 92,982 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear number plate deteriorating

windscreen has damage greater than 40mm outside swept area. STRONGLY ADISE SCREEN TO BE REPLACED SOON

Pass 15 Dec 2006 82,084 miles

nearside upper windscreen damage outside swept area greater than 40mm. STRONGLY ADVISE TO BE REPLACED

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 14 Dec 2006 82,082 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front brake discs worn near to limit and badly lipped

brake warning light on

nearside upper windscreen damage outside swept area greater than 40mm. STRONGLY ADVISE TO BE REPLACED

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 12 Jan 2006 71,104 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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GV52 WSY is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey 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 GV52 WSY, 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 GV52 WSY registered?

GV52 WSY is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 16 January 2003.

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