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HJ53 YBU

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

116,032 mi
Last recorded116,032 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ53 YBU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2021 116,032 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 18 Aug 2021 116,017 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 113,271 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 108,324 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 102,915 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 102,901 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jul 2017 99,572 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 98,611 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged all (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 95,503 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 89,894 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 82,562 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 79,139 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 77,117 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 74,295 miles

advise; engine revs fluctuate

Pass 19 Jun 2009 68,400 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 49,497 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 42,711 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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HJ53 YBU is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 HJ53 YBU, 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 HJ53 YBU registered?

HJ53 YBU is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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