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HK53 FJJ

2003 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

152,921 mi
Last recorded152,921 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK53 FJJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 152,921 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 141,073 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 141,073 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 132,937 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 132,937 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 130,010 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 129,421 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 125,182 miles

Damage to nearside rear

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

both front tyres low on edges

Fail 30 Oct 2008 122,166 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak, Washer jets require adjustment, Rear number plate worn, Plastic covers underside front to rear.

STRONGLY ADVISE, Play in n/s/f lower front ball joint, n/s/r tyre,cuts in tread and outer side wall damaged, Front tyres close to 1.6mm tread depth,worn inner and outer treads, n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged,

Pass 30 Oct 2008 122,166 miles

Oil leak, Washer jets require adjustment, Rear number plate worn, Plastic covers underside front to rear.

STRONGLY ADVISE, Play in n/s/f lower front ball joint, n/s/r tyre,cuts in tread and outer side wall damaged, Front tyres close to 1.6mm tread depth,worn inner and outer treads, n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged,

Pass 26 Oct 2007 102,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Strongly adv, Front tyres worn inner and outer edges and low on tread, Rear tyres getting low on tread, Tracking check, Oil leaks, Plastic covers over brakes/steering, Slight damage underside.

Pass 20 Oct 2006 78,462 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 78,454 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Strongly adv,unable to inspect some parts because of plastic covers!. Washer jets low. Adv, tracking check,front tyres worn outside tread. Brake inspection.

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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HK53 FJJ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 HK53 FJJ, 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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HK53 FJJ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 27 October 2003.

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