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KM03 VSU

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

272,105 mi
Last recorded272,105 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM03 VSU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 272,105 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 264,997 miles

Central Rear exhaust silencer outer cover deteriorating

Front nearside and offside headlight glass cloudy - beam image diffused - STRONG ADVICE

Front nearside and offside tyres worn close to limit 2mm

Fail 12 Jun 2017 264,997 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear-most inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Central Rear exhaust silencer outer cover deteriorating

Front nearside and offside headlight glass cloudy - beam image diffused - STRONG ADVICE

Front nearside and offside tyres worn close to limit 2mm

Pass 22 Jun 2016 246,615 miles

Coolant leak ()

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Offside & nearside (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth = 1.6 - 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth = 1.6 - 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 223,367 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

centre exhaust silencer outer cover deteriorating and exhaust system corroded

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded

windscreen greasy - wipers smearing

Fail 25 Jun 2015 223,345 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

centre exhaust silencer outer cover deteriorating and exhaust system corroded

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded

windscreen greasy - wipers smearing

Pass 17 Jun 2014 201,798 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 201,798 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

centre exhaust silencer outer cover deteriorating and system corroded

front and rear brake discs corroded and lipped

fuel tank straps / rear subframe / rear suspension arms - Corroding

nearside and offside front brake hoses starting to perish

nearside and offside front healdight glass cloudy - beam image slightly diffused

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

oil level sensor light on - manual oil level check ok

Pass 1 Jul 2013 191,458 miles

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs lipped

fuel tank straps / rear subframe and rear suspension arms corroding

nearside and offside front headlight glass cloudy - beam image slightly diffused

wipers smeary

Pass 29 May 2012 164,826 miles

centre exhaust silencer outer cover deteriorating and exhaust system corroding

fuel tank straps corroding

nearside and offside front headlight glass cloudy - beam image slightly diffused

offside front window fails to operate

wipers smeary - STRONG ADVICE

Fail 29 May 2012 164,826 miles

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

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

centre exhaust silencer outer cover deteriorating and exhaust system corroding

fuel tank straps corroding

nearside and offside front headlight glass cloudy - beam image slightly diffused

offside front window fails to operate

wipers smeary - STRONG ADVICE

Pass 22 Jun 2011 143,280 miles

exhaust system corroded

front subframe corroding

fuel tank straps corroding

Pass 24 May 2010 121,763 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 121,762 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2009 107,282 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 19 May 2009 107,282 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 19 May 2008 91,577 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 71,231 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 43,186 miles

front tyre tread wearing thin on edges

Fail 16 May 2006 43,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

front tyre tread wearing thin on edges

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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KM03 VSU is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KM03 VSU, 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 KM03 VSU registered?

KM03 VSU is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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