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MD03 DDA

2003 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

143,584 mi
Last recorded143,584 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD03 DDA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2017 143,584 miles

Front Inner both rack ends have slight play,advise

Front Upper nsf and osf both suspension arm inner bushes have slight deterioration,advise

Nearside Rear indicator bulb slightly discolored,advise

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed seat belt slightly frayed,advise (5.2.2b)

Fail 7 Jan 2017 143,584 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both aims too high (1.8)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working no fog lamps working (1.3.2b)

Front Inner both rack ends have slight play,advise

Front Upper nsf and osf both suspension arm inner bushes have slight deterioration,advise

Nearside Rear indicator bulb slightly discolored,advise

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed seat belt slightly frayed,advise (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 136,395 miles

Lower vehicle has under trays obsecuring some inspections advise

Fail 8 Jan 2016 136,395 miles

Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) osf and nsf brake has split damage (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam head lamp inoperative (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecure suspension arm has main bolt loose (2.4.G.1)

Lower vehicle has under trays obsecuring some inspections advise

Pass 4 Oct 2014 130,686 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 129,951 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2013 129,951 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 123,704 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 123,704 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2011 117,848 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 113,610 miles

TYRES, both front worn close to limit (worn to wear bars), both rear show slight perish cracking

child seat fitted n/s/r and a mount removed from drivers view before test commenced

Fail 6 Aug 2010 113,609 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

TYRES, both front worn close to limit (worn to wear bars), both rear show slight perish cracking

child seat fitted n/s/r and a mount removed from drivers view before test commenced

Pass 1 Aug 2009 106,484 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 100,538 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 92,902 miles

front wipers should be be replaced

nearside front tyre should be replaced sidewall damage

Fail 17 Jul 2007 92,902 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front wipers should be be replaced

nearside front tyre should be replaced sidewall damage

Pass 1 Aug 2006 81,437 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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MD03 DDA is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MD03 DDA, 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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MD03 DDA is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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