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LC53 AZV

2003 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

90,656 mi
Last recorded90,656 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 AZV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 90,656 miles

Boot lid has damage.

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges.

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Small chips in windscreen.

Under trays fitted.

Pass 15 Jan 2019 86,868 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both sides. (5.2.3 (j))

Small chips in windscreen.

Under trays and sill covers fitted.

Fail 15 Jan 2019 86,868 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both sides. (5.2.3 (j))

Small chips in windscreen.

Under trays and sill covers fitted.

Pass 10 Jan 2018 72,718 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 67,232 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 66,202 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

engine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 13 Oct 2015 58,429 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Fail 13 Oct 2015 58,429 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing buckle (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 17 Oct 2014 52,816 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2014 52,816 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2013 48,507 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/front tyre near wear bars(still legal)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 48,507 miles

o/s/front tyre near wear bars(still legal)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 40,606 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2012 40,606 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 36,102 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Oct 2011 36,102 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 29,768 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate starting to fade

Fail 21 Oct 2010 29,768 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)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front number plate starting to fade

Fail 21 Oct 2009 27,594 miles

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

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

front number plate starting to fade

Pass 21 Oct 2009 27,594 miles

front number plate starting to fade

Pass 20 Oct 2008 24,722 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2007 21,294 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 18,113 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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LC53 AZV is a 2003 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 LC53 AZV, 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 LC53 AZV registered?

LC53 AZV is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 8 October 2003.

Is LC53 AZV safe to buy?

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