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J17 TMA

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

189,387 mi
Last recorded189,387 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ17 TMA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 189,387 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 189,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 186,063 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 183,663 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 175,782 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 169,356 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edging thin on tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 166,645 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 164,757 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 161,174 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 155,097 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 147,889 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 139,440 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 12 Nov 2009 128,456 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 117,185 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 96,460 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 71,028 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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J17 TMA is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 J17 TMA, 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 J17 TMA registered?

J17 TMA is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 23 September 2003.

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