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KS52 LCM

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

196,346 mi
Last recorded196,346 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS52 LCM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 196,346 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 190,227 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive flexi snapped (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front heatshield loose

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 182,359 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes on all arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 173,290 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 173,290 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2021 163,982 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush in suspension arm (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 163,964 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush in suspension arm (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 153,768 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 138,813 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 126,865 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 118,593 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 118,593 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 24 May 2016 113,491 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 May 2015 106,877 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 98,624 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 91,031 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 84,883 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 77,049 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 68,953 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2010 68,669 miles

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 58,815 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 52,721 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 23,429 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 23,209 miles

advise - offside front tyre worn on outer & inner edges & close to the legal limit

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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KS52 LCM is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KS52 LCM, 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 KS52 LCM registered?

KS52 LCM is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 15 January 2003.

Is KS52 LCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS52 LCM shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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