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GV53 ESF

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

168,725 mi
Last recorded168,725 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 ESF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 168,725 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 168,725 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 165,785 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 159,799 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 154,406 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 147,769 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 138,636 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 129,887 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 123,235 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 115,943 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 115,943 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 105,908 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 86,785 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 70,377 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 70,377 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 59,946 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 44,427 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 19,105 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 19,105 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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GV53 ESF is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GV53 ESF, 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 GV53 ESF registered?

GV53 ESF is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is GV53 ESF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV53 ESF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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