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LS52 XJH

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

165,440 mi
Last recorded165,440 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS52 XJH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 165,440 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 165,440 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 157,942 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate

undertrays fitted

Fail 26 Apr 2018 157,894 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2017 151,888 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 May 2016 147,194 miles

both front tyres slightly worn inner edge

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 9 May 2016 147,194 miles

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

both front tyres slightly worn inner edge

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Mar 2015 143,029 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2014 138,820 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Feb 2013 132,187 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Mar 2012 127,168 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Mar 2012 127,168 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 Feb 2011 118,734 miles

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

alt belt frayed

rear brake disc pitted

Pass 12 Feb 2011 118,734 miles

alt belt frayed

rear brake disc pitted

Pass 6 Feb 2010 108,556 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2010 108,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 95,729 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 95,729 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 81,139 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 80,486 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 58,065 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 58,065 miles

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

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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LS52 XJH is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LS52 XJH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS52 XJH registered?

LS52 XJH is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 13 January 2003.

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