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LF53 ZVP

2003 Audi A4

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

129,512 mi
Last recorded129,512 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 ZVP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Apr 2025 129,512 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre has small cracks in tread and sidewalls.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre has small cracks in tread and sidewalls.

Pass 12 Apr 2024 124,190 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f upper arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 118,785 miles

Areas of surface corrosion, to under body and suspension components.

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 114,827 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2021 112,212 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 112,211 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2020 111,187 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 108,675 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 105,451 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 97,147 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 90,978 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 85,197 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 85,197 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 79,758 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 75,285 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 71,301 miles

advise n/s/f tyre tyretread low o/s/f tyre cracking in tread

Pass 11 Jan 2011 67,330 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Jan 2011 67,330 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 63,890 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 60,016 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 51,694 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 31,853 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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LF53 ZVP is a 2003 Audi A4 in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ZVP, 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 LF53 ZVP registered?

LF53 ZVP is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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