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LY53 EKL

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,563 mi
Last recorded131,563 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 EKL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 131,563 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 128,653 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 128,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 126,170 miles

Front Brake disc very corroded

Front Driver's electric window in-operation

Rear Brake disc very corrored

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 119,928 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 109,204 miles

nearside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2012 100,654 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 91,295 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 83,359 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 73,974 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 73,974 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 62,316 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 54,721 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 46,118 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 46,118 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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LY53 EKL is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LY53 EKL, 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 LY53 EKL registered?

LY53 EKL is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 12 November 2003.

Is LY53 EKL safe to buy?

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