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LV03 DXF

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

124,174 mi
Last recorded124,174 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV03 DXF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 124,174 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2021 124,174 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 122,646 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight bind n/s/r brake

Pass 4 May 2019 117,857 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 May 2019 117,857 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2018 110,802 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 99,739 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 99,739 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 5 May 2016 86,257 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged Roadwheel welded and some distortion. (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 3 May 2016 86,257 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Braking inbalance at front. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Drive shaft inner boot split. (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Track control arm ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Track control arm ball joint. (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Steering wheel retaining device insecure Steering wheel loose. (2.1.6)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroded inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged Roadwheel welded and some distortion. (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded. (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc surface corrosion. (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Feb 2016 86,205 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 2 Feb 2015 80,042 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jan 2015 79,870 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak

offside front brake flexi-hose slightly split

Pass 17 Feb 2014 75,663 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 66,808 miles

Oil leak

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Feb 2013 66,808 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2012 56,155 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 48,911 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 42,199 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 34,881 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 30,215 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 21,259 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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LV03 DXF is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LV03 DXF, 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 LV03 DXF registered?

LV03 DXF is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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