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LB52 EDK

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

188,908 mi
Last recorded188,908 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 EDK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 188,908 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 188,907 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 182,383 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2018 179,283 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking on inner sidewall

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

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

Offside Front tyre cracking on inner sidewall

covers and shields fitted

Fail 15 May 2018 179,283 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking on inner sidewall

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

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

Offside Front tyre cracking on inner sidewall

covers and shields fitted

Pass 12 May 2017 177,388 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 173,257 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 169,102 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 167,505 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 167,505 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2012 151,979 miles

Bonnet safety catch partially siezed

Corrosion present/developing front brake discs

Corrosion present/developing rear brake discs

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Unable to fully assess vehicle structure - sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2012 151,979 miles

Bonnet safety catch partially siezed

Corrosion present/developing front brake discs

Corrosion present/developing rear brake discs

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Unable to fully assess vehicle structure - sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2011 135,040 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 116,368 miles

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

Some unbalance recorded front brakes

Suspect O/S sidelight possibly intermittent

Pass 3 Dec 2009 93,567 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Dec 2009 93,559 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Nov 2008 75,637 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 59,368 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2007 39,328 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 23,630 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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LB52 EDK is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LB52 EDK, 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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LB52 EDK is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 29 January 2003.

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