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LV53 TOU

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

135,997 mi
Last recorded135,997 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 TOU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 135,997 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 128,206 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 111,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 107,413 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2019 107,413 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 101,512 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 101,512 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 96,140 miles

Coolant leak Slightly. ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Sep 2016 90,037 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 84,945 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2015 84,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2014 79,572 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2013 74,357 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2012 68,645 miles

both rear shock absorbers have slight misting of oil

nearside and offside top suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

nearside rear axle bush has slight play

offside rear tyre side wall deteriorated

Fail 5 Sep 2012 68,645 miles

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

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

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

both rear shock absorbers have slight misting of oil

nearside and offside top suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

nearside rear axle bush has slight play

offside rear brakes binding slightly

offside rear tyre side wall deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2011 62,860 miles

nearside front and offside front top suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Sep 2010 56,240 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 48,998 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 41,144 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 33,778 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 25,095 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 TOU is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 TOU, 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 LV53 TOU registered?

LV53 TOU is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 13 October 2003.

Is LV53 TOU safe to buy?

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