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HV53 OPR

2003 Audi A4

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,579 mi
Last recorded141,579 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 OPR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 141,579 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 135,145 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Jan 2018 135,131 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 133,563 miles

Front number plate cracked

Front wiper blades slightly smearing

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear shock dust cover broken

Oil leak ()

Rear brake discs corroded

Under covers fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2016 131,250 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 131,250 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 125,197 miles

ALL tyres wearing close to legal limit

crack in front number plate

Pass 23 Jan 2014 115,930 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 106,552 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 106,552 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2012 94,663 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 83,641 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 83,641 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2010 74,815 miles

trim covers fitted to underside

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

damage to both rear lower doors and n/s/f wing/bumper

slight deterioration to rear number plate

Pass 10 Feb 2010 74,815 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

damage to both rear lower doors and n/s/f wing/bumper

slight deterioration to rear number plate

trim covers fitted to underside

Pass 12 Aug 2008 64,157 miles

body damage to nearside front bumper and wing

both front tyres damaged on sidewalls by 'kerbing'

Pass 4 Sep 2007 51,783 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 37,980 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 37,980 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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HV53 OPR is a 2003 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HV53 OPR, 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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HV53 OPR is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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