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LV53 CZF

2003 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

128,011 mi
Last recorded128,011 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 CZF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 128,011 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 123,438 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 123,438 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 120,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Dec 2023 120,346 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 116,799 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 116,796 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 113,734 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 109,737 miles

Nearside Rear light lense slight damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 106,372 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 102,056 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 96,978 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 92,998 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2016 92,995 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively And split (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 90,065 miles

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

Front wipers slightly smearing windscreen

Offside Rear Nail in Tyre

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

Fail 12 Nov 2015 90,065 miles

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

Front wipers slightly smearing windscreen

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

Offside Rear Nail in Tyre

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 87,007 miles

osf top inner suspension arm bush starting to split

osf top outer suspension arm bush starting to split

Fail 12 Nov 2014 87,007 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

osf top inner suspension arm bush starting to split

osf top outer suspension arm bush starting to split

Pass 30 Nov 2013 83,349 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front wiper blade slight smearing

Pass 26 Nov 2012 78,390 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

front washer jets partially blocked

Pass 23 Dec 2011 73,098 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 67,437 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 61,131 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 55,068 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2007 50,409 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 43,238 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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LV53 CZF is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LV53 CZF, 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 LV53 CZF registered?

LV53 CZF is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is LV53 CZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 CZF shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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