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LY53 UML

2003 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,242 mi
Last recorded123,242 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 UML
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 123,242 miles

Nearside Rear number plate light bulb holder deteriorated

Pass 21 Oct 2016 113,052 miles

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

nearside front tyre poor

Pass 28 Aug 2015 110,644 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 100,176 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 88,371 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 88,300 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 82,257 miles

Engine management light on

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear light lens damaged

Fail 20 Jul 2012 82,217 miles

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 62,975 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 62,975 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 47,075 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 39,138 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 39,138 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 30,431 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 17,602 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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LY53 UML 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 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 UML, 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 LY53 UML registered?

LY53 UML is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 28 September 2003.

Is LY53 UML safe to buy?

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