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HV03 PZF

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

131,047 mi
Last recorded131,047 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV03 PZF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 131,047 miles

fuel cap seal cracking

Fail 8 Oct 2025 131,043 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 4 Oct 2024 128,467 miles

Clutch pedal high

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Wiper blade slightly insecure but is not likely to detach from vehicle

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering oil level exceeds maximum indicator

Undertray has slight damage and one attachment has broken off from fixture but is still secure

Fail 25 Sep 2024 128,447 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to serious binding of offside rear wheel as i am unable to turn wheel during test. Do not want to cause further damage to either vehicle of testing equipment. (1.2.1 (g))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre worn smooth on edge and cracked (cords are exposed within the cracks marked) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre worn on edges and also cracking (within cracking marked cords are exposed) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Clutch pedal high

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Wiper blade slightly insecure but is not likely to detach from vehicle

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering oil level exceeds maximum indicator

Undertray has slight damage and one attachment has broken off from fixture but is still secure

Pass 17 Jul 2023 126,660 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre wear

Fail 14 Jul 2023 126,654 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner tyre wear

belly pan insecure

Pass 6 Jul 2022 125,318 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 123,531 miles

Coolant leak ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view offside lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 123,515 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre obviously under inflated all (5.2.3 (l))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view offside lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2021 123,426 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 120,104 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

emission just pass on limit

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2019 120,104 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

emission just pass on limit

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2018 117,975 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 114,551 miles

Coolant leak from engine area ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perished (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perished (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perished (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perished (3.6.B.4d)

engine tickover raising above min during brake roller test

Fail 19 Jul 2017 114,527 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread damaged (6.3.4b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing too much white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Bulb output very weak . good pattern. (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Coolant leak from engine area ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perished (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perished (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perished (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perished (3.6.B.4d)

engine tickover raising above min during brake roller test

Pass 29 Jul 2016 112,041 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 112,040 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 108,250 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2015 108,250 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2014 106,130 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 100,054 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2012 96,368 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 96,368 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 88,532 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 79,623 miles

n/s/r tyre tread starting to lift

Pass 4 Nov 2009 69,799 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 60,954 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 54,505 miles

rear brake discs worn

rear pads worn

Pass 17 Apr 2007 45,435 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 39,338 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 39,338 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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HV03 PZF is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 HV03 PZF, 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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HV03 PZF is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 22 March 2003.

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