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KV03 OTL

2003 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

175,115 mi
Last recorded175,115 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV03 OTL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 175,115 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2018 175,115 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 163,603 miles

Front lower arm rear bushs have slight play

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint slightly unbonding lower bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear chassis legs corroded to inner sill

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 147,296 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Lower corner of windscreen has damage but does not affect the view of the road

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

Oil leak ()

brake servo system apears to be less efficient

Fail 20 Jun 2016 147,296 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Lower corner of windscreen has damage but does not affect the view of the road

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

Oil leak ()

brake servo system apears to be less efficient

Pass 16 Jun 2015 135,498 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2015 135,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

nearside handbrake cable damaged.

Fail 23 Jun 2014 123,343 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 123,343 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 112,915 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

general bodywork damage to vehicle

Fail 24 Jun 2013 112,915 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

general bodywork damage to vehicle

Pass 3 Jul 2012 107,564 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 101,544 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 94,941 miles

air bag light illuminated

Fail 3 Jun 2010 94,941 miles

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

air bag light illuminated

Pass 11 Jun 2009 84,801 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2008 78,344 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)

front number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 13 Jun 2008 78,344 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 1 Jun 2007 60,760 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 15 Jun 2006 42,781 miles

tyres uneven wear,plastic trims fitted...

Pass 12 Apr 2006 42,041 miles

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

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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KV03 OTL is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 KV03 OTL, 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 KV03 OTL registered?

KV03 OTL is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 11 April 2003.

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