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LY03 DFN

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,194 mi
Last recorded105,194 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY03 DFN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 105,194 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 99,195 miles

n/s rear and o/s front flexy brake pipes perished

Pass 5 Nov 2015 80,914 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 80,906 miles

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

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

sat nav removed from drivers view

Pass 23 Sep 2014 73,850 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F TYRE CUTS

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2013 69,484 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Feb 2012 65,116 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Feb 2012 65,110 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2011 61,066 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

damage to nearside front wing and bumper

oil level on the minimum

Fail 22 Feb 2010 56,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner and outer edge close to legal limit

Pass 22 Feb 2010 56,787 miles

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner and outer edge close to legal limit

Pass 13 Feb 2009 50,522 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 50,522 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 May 2007 39,730 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 35,893 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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LY03 DFN is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LY03 DFN, 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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LY03 DFN is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 2 May 2003.

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