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LT53 SYG

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

174,789 mi
Last recorded174,789 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 SYG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2014 174,789 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2014 174,786 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 159,282 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 159,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 145,550 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear indicators slightly white

engine light on

Pass 8 Jun 2011 131,208 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise eml light on

Fail 8 Jun 2011 131,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise eml light on

advise rear discs corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2010 108,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 10 Apr 2010 108,832 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 26 Mar 2009 96,429 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 76,954 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 74,633 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre wearing on edge

Fail 25 Jul 2007 74,633 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 9 Aug 2006 58,276 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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LT53 SYG is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LT53 SYG, 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 LT53 SYG registered?

LT53 SYG is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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