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LN52 COJ

2003 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

149,219 mi
Last recorded149,219 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN52 COJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 149,219 miles

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

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2023 149,215 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator light on (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 16 Jul 2022 136,393 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F + N/S/F + N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 130,979 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Jul 2021 130,977 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine Max limit .6 . Actual reading 2.11 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 129,302 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 125,032 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm ( rear ) bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 122,039 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 117,809 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 113,298 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 113,280 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 109,307 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edges

Pass 6 Jun 2014 102,402 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 96,706 miles

front flexi brake hoses in poor condition

rear flexi brake hoses in very poor condition

Fail 22 Jun 2013 96,706 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front flexi brake hoses in poor condition

rear flexi brake hoses in very poor condition

Pass 23 Jun 2012 80,201 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 64,250 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 64,250 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 50,228 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 36,659 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 33,600 miles

SPLIT IN WINDSCREEN ZONE B .OK FOR MOT TEST AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 25 Jun 2007 30,866 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 25,300 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 25,300 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2005 24,294 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 24,294 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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LN52 COJ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 LN52 COJ, 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 LN52 COJ registered?

LN52 COJ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 6 January 2003.

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