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LF53 OEM

2003 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,208 mi
Last recorded140,208 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 OEM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2020 140,208 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear both sides shocks corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2019 133,799 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside Front and Offside Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside Rear and Offside Rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings cracking but not likely to become detached

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front and Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade is Slightly smearing

Nearside Rear and Offside Rear Coil spring(s) is Slightly corroded

Nearside and Offside sill(s) cannot be Inspected Due to Being Covered with sill Trims

Offside Front Wing panel is corroded but not considered excessively

Oil leaking, Coming From Engine but not excessively

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 122,432 miles

Driver side Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Driver side Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

Passenger side Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

Passenger side and Driver side Front Brake Discs worn, but not excessively

Passenger side and Driver side Rear Brake Discs worn, but not excessively

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2017 116,260 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 116,260 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 112,152 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

Nearside and Offside Front Brake Hose slightly damaged

Nearside and Offside Front and Rear Brake Disc modified but not seriously weakened

Nearside and Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

Pass 20 Nov 2015 102,462 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Steering arm has slight play Nearside Front

coolant leak

Pass 22 Sep 2014 95,736 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 88,771 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 5 Sep 2013 88,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 84,623 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 84,621 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 78,636 miles

Oil leak

wipers operating slowly

Pass 13 Nov 2010 71,487 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 55,864 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 45,252 miles

O/S FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Pass 15 Nov 2007 33,743 miles

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

nearside and offside front tyres are low on tread and worn on the inner edge of the tread

nearside front fog light lens is cracked

nearside rear tyre starting to get a little low on tread

Pass 21 Nov 2006 21,465 miles

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

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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LF53 OEM is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LF53 OEM, 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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LF53 OEM is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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