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LC53 NHB

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

104,865 mi
Last recorded104,865 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 NHB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2013 104,865 miles

Rear tyre lipped

Brake flexis perishes Front more than rear

Front tyre on 3mm 235/45 17 97w

OSF upper rear arem bush split slightly

Fail 17 Dec 2013 104,865 miles

Brake flexis perishes Front more than rear

Front tyre on 3mm 235/45 17 97w

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

OSF upper rear arem bush split slightly

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

Rear tyre lipped

Pass 12 Jun 2012 85,943 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 71,790 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs worn

Fail 21 May 2011 71,641 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs worn

rear discs worn

Pass 15 Apr 2010 66,932 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust rusty

front discs worn

rear pads low

Fail 15 Apr 2010 66,932 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust rusty

front discs worn

rear pads low

Pass 16 Apr 2009 56,588 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 56,588 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 46,021 miles

both front and r/o/s low on tread

o/s wiper poor

rear pads low

Pass 4 Apr 2007 35,085 miles

air bag light on

front pad a/p 70% worn

r/o/s tyre 75% worn

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 NHB is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 NHB, 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 NHB registered?

LC53 NHB is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 7 November 2003.

Is LC53 NHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC53 NHB shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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