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LY52 EXZ

2003 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

129,483 mi
Last recorded129,483 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY52 EXZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 129,483 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 129,444 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front antiroll bar link rod rubbers starting to split/ wear

front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust

front brake hoses starting to crack/ perish

front shock absorbers lower/ suspension arms bushes starting to crack/ perish

handbrake performance slightly low

nearside front tyre tread starting to wear on edges and had a nail in it

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm and low on edges

rear brake discs starting to wear

rear suspension coil springs and rear subframe starting to rust

Pass 22 Jul 2015 124,280 miles

FLEXI BRAKE HHOSES ARE IN VERY POOR CONDITION

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINKS ARE IN VERY POOR CONDITION

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE NEARING LIMITS

REAR NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION

SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE PERISHIED

Fail 24 Jul 2014 116,192 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMITS.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

STRONG ADVISE ALL BRAKE HOSES IN POOR CONDITION CRACKING.

WEAR TO FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINTS BUSHES AND GAITERS,

WEAR TO REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES.

Pass 24 Jul 2014 116,192 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMITS.

STRONG ADVISE ALL BRAKE HOSES IN POOR CONDITION CRACKING.

WEAR TO FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINTS BUSHES AND GAITERS,

WEAR TO REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES.

Pass 25 Jul 2013 107,114 miles

no plates deteriated,

nearside rear tyre tread low ,in poor condition.

rear brake hoses in poor condition, cracking.

tyres worn.

wear in front suspension ball joints bushes and gaiters.

wear in rear bushes and link arms.

Pass 13 Jul 2012 98,926 miles

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

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 12 Jul 2012 98,926 miles

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

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

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2011 83,254 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2010 70,445 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 53,737 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 53,737 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 45,726 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 37,973 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 31,455 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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LY52 EXZ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol 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 LY52 EXZ, 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 LY52 EXZ registered?

LY52 EXZ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 11 February 2003.

Is LY52 EXZ safe to buy?

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