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LS03 XAZ

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

135,389 mi
Last recorded135,389 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS03 XAZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 135,389 miles

Engine smokes when on idle

Near side front upper rear suspension arm bushes unbonded

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil and coolant leaks

Under trays fitted

Fail 31 May 2017 135,389 miles

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

Engine smokes when on idle

Near side front upper rear suspension arm bushes unbonded

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre X 2 ()

Oil and coolant leaks

Under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2016 131,320 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2016 131,320 miles

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

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2015 125,431 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine smokes on tick over

Front outer anti roll bar link rubbers perishes

Front upper suspension arm bushes perished

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 May 2015 125,431 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine smokes on tick over

Front outer anti roll bar link rubbers perishes

Front upper suspension arm bushes perished

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2014 118,173 miles

Cut in near side front outer side wall of tyre (rim saver)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jul 2013 111,289 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 98,632 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear 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 19 May 2010 90,776 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs and pads are very worn

front tyres are very worn

Fail 19 May 2010 90,776 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs and pads are very worn

front tyres are very worn

Pass 2 Jun 2009 35,584 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 75,535 miles

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

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

o/s front tyre is very worn

o/s rear tyre is very worn very cracked in tread and has a nail in it

Pass 28 May 2008 60,606 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake discs are very worn

rear tyres are very cracked in tread

Fail 28 May 2008 60,606 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake discs are very worn

rear tyres are very cracked in tread

Pass 21 May 2007 46,896 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 May 2006 36,628 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 36,614 miles

Nearside 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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LS03 XAZ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LS03 XAZ, 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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LS03 XAZ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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