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LR52 TZL

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

90,983 mi
Last recorded90,983 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 TZL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2016 90,983 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 86,829 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 80,626 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 77,061 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 70,716 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2012 70,716 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2011 65,409 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 65,408 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 May 2010 61,686 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 61,685 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2009 55,920 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 55,920 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

unable to inspect rear coil springs fully. various steering and suspension components corroded.

wipers juddering. engine and sills covered by plastic trim. exhaust system corroded. both front upper arm bushes split and worn. both front tyres worn on edges and worn low. o/s/r tyre wearing low.

Fail 6 May 2008 47,719 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

cracking to various suspension bushes

front tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 6 May 2008 47,719 miles

cracking to various suspension bushes

front tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 16 May 2007 40,372 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2007 40,372 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2006 33,000 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 33,000 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2006 33,000 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.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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LR52 TZL is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LR52 TZL, 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 LR52 TZL registered?

LR52 TZL is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 21 February 2003.

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