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LM53 AEE

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

240,617 mi
Last recorded240,617 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 AEE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 240,617 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 228,181 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 218,638 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 214,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 212,749 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 212,749 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 205,856 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 199,426 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 189,373 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 176,883 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 163,971 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 147,925 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 134,216 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 123,460 miles

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 30 Dec 2010 11,197 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 101,348 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 91,747 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 81,188 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Nov 2006 67,846 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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LM53 AEE is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 LM53 AEE, 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 LM53 AEE registered?

LM53 AEE is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is LM53 AEE safe to buy?

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