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KX53 CYP

2003 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

158,954 mi
Last recorded158,954 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 CYP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 158,954 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

underbody tray fitted

Fail 15 Feb 2024 158,953 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

underbody tray fitted

reverse lights on

Pass 17 Feb 2023 153,301 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 153,203 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 143,181 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2020 139,431 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 135,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 131,908 miles

Nearside Rear 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 25 Mar 2017 126,804 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 120,675 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 120,318 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 114,456 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 107,953 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 102,999 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 95,682 miles

slight surface corrosion on both front brake discs

tread wearing low on outer edge of nearside front tyre

Pass 15 Feb 2011 86,249 miles

Both front tyres getting low

Front tyres bald on outer edges

N/S/R tyre has a piece of metel in it.

Rear anti rollbar collar split on o/s, n/s missing

Fail 15 Feb 2011 86,248 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Both front tyres getting low

Front tyres bald on outer edges

N/S/R tyre has a piece of metel in it.

Rear anti rollbar collar split on o/s, n/s missing

Pass 19 Feb 2010 74,143 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Feb 2010 74,143 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 59,783 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 59,779 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 52,189 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 37,773 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 24,942 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 24,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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KX53 CYP is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 KX53 CYP, 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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KX53 CYP is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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