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MA53 NLF

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

192,246 mi
Last recorded192,246 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 NLF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 192,246 miles

emisions close to limits

Pass 1 Jul 2015 186,490 miles

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

all 4 front top suspension arm bushes poor condition

chips in screen

oil leak

rear suspension parts rusty condition

slight wear to rear anti roll bar d bushes

Fail 30 Jun 2015 186,488 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

all 4 front top suspension arm bushes poor condition

chips in screen

oil leak

rear suspension parts rusty condition

slight wear to rear anti roll bar d bushes

Pass 1 Jul 2014 169,452 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 147,469 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 141,544 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil dip stick tube tip broken

Pass 17 Jun 2011 122,873 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 122,872 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 86,712 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 72,136 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 56,429 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 37,533 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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MA53 NLF is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 MA53 NLF, 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 MA53 NLF registered?

MA53 NLF is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 28 October 2003.

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