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HD52 HFA

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

150,726 mi
Last recorded150,726 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD52 HFA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 150,726 miles

Nearside Front TYRE LOW ON EDGE

Nearside Rear TYRE LOW ON EDGE

Offside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED

Offside Rear TYRE WEARING ON EDGE

Oil leak SUSPECT GEARBOX AREA ()

WHEEL CENTRE MISSING

Pass 13 Feb 2015 139,597 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/r centre cap missing

Fail 13 Feb 2015 139,597 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/r centre cap missing

Pass 5 Feb 2014 136,301 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r centre cap missing

Fail 5 Feb 2014 136,301 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

o/s/r centre cap missing

Pass 14 Feb 2013 131,924 miles

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

coolant below minimum.

o/s/f brake hose perished.

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges.

windscreen washer fluid low.

Fail 14 Feb 2013 131,924 miles

Offside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

windscreen washer fluid low.

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

coolant below minimum.

o/s/f brake hose perished.

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges.

Fail 8 Feb 2012 126,097 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adults seat belt.

near side front tyre wearing on outer edge.

near side rear body damaged.

off side front rubber brake hose damaged.

Pass 8 Feb 2012 126,097 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adults seat belt.

near side front tyre wearing on outer edge.

near side rear body damaged.

off side front rubber brake hose damaged.

Pass 14 Feb 2011 118,574 miles

offside rear tyre tread low

slight perishing to offside front brake hose

Fail 11 Feb 2011 118,574 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre tread low

slight perishing to offside front brake hose

Pass 9 Feb 2010 110,711 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorated

nearside front top front suspension arm inner bush starting to split

offside front & both rear brake hoses starting to perish

offside front top rear suspension arm inner bush splitting

offside front wiper blade torn

rear brake pads low , nearside disc corroded

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Fail 9 Feb 2010 110,711 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorated

nearside fron ttyre tread low & cuts in side wall

nearside front top front suspension arm inner bush starting to split

offside front & both rear brake hoses starting to perish

offside front top rear suspension arm inner bush splitting

offside front wiper blade torn

rear brake pads low , nearside disc corroded

screw in nearside rear tyre , tread low on outer edge

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 18 Feb 2009 103,224 miles

offside wiper blade rubber split at ends.

small chip on windscreen

Fail 18 Feb 2009 103,224 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

offside wiper blade rubber split at ends.

small chip on windscreen

Pass 15 Feb 2008 96,928 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 87,780 miles

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

o/s of front windscreen is chipped

Pass 21 Dec 2005 69,366 miles

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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HD52 HFA is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HD52 HFA, 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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HD52 HFA is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 17 January 2003.

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