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KG03 OPV

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,983 mi
Last recorded140,983 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG03 OPV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2024 140,983 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Upper bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose Wheel loose, Bolts finger tight (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

No reverse lights

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges, (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlight not fitted correctly but pattern is in limits

Oil leak

Slight misfire

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 137,655 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 132,496 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti roll bar drop link top bolt not sitting on stop but unable to turn by hand

Small oil leak from engine

Fail 6 Apr 2022 132,494 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Small oil leak from engine

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti roll bar drop link top bolt not sitting on stop but unable to turn by hand

Pass 30 Mar 2021 126,370 miles

Front wipers poor

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective not secured to arm correctly (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Mar 2021 126,370 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front wipers poor

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective not secured to arm correctly (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2020 123,193 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front lower bushes perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Front wipers poor

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2020 123,193 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front lower bushes perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Front wipers poor

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 117,914 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Pads on NS slightly more worn than OS. (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer, front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust box in front of axle corroded.

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both :- chassis to caliper. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 117,914 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Pads on NS slightly more worn than OS. (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer, front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust box in front of axle corroded.

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both :- chassis to caliper. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 108,714 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsf,nsr,osr ()

EML is on

nsf brake flexi hose is deteriated

nsf suspension upper link boot is deteriated

osf anti roll bar link is deteriated

Pass 6 Feb 2017 102,955 miles

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

EML on dash board

middle exhaust box corroding

nsf brake flexi hose deteriated

osr and nsr tyres close to tread minimum limit

slight insecurity on nsf headlight

Fail 31 Jan 2017 102,781 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

EML on dash board

middle exhaust box corroding

nsf brake flexi hose deteriated

osr and nsr tyres close to tread minimum limit

slight insecurity on nsf headlight

Pass 16 Feb 2016 95,087 miles

Child seat fitted offside rear

Engine light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Slight bind to nearside front wheel

Slight bind to offside rear wheel

Pass 14 Jan 2015 86,136 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 78,668 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 72,428 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 65,690 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 58,825 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 52,207 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 52,207 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 45,951 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 39,073 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 31,557 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 31,557 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Apr 2006 23,248 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 23,246 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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KG03 OPV is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KG03 OPV, 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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KG03 OPV is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 23 April 2003.

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