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LB03 THZ

2003 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

175,210 mi
Last recorded175,210 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB03 THZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 175,210 miles

Nearside Front Lower shocker mounting bush worn

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 20 May 2019 175,210 miles

Nearside Front Lower shocker mounting bush worn

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 8 May 2018 164,783 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front n/s & o/s (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 May 2017 153,328 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2016 141,377 miles

n/s/r tyre worn

Pass 24 Jun 2015 132,420 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 125,065 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 125,065 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 115,442 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 115,442 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 105,997 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 97,094 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 91,621 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 91,618 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 May 2009 83,005 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Dec 2007 69,577 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

engine oil top up require 1 litre added

rear number plate appearance deteriorating

Pass 24 Dec 2007 69,577 miles

engine oil top up require 1 litre added

rear number plate appearance deteriorating

Pass 19 May 2006 48,695 miles

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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LB03 THZ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LB03 THZ, 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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LB03 THZ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 15 August 2003.

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