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MD53 VKC

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

97,906 mi
Last recorded97,906 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD53 VKC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2015 97,906 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 97,906 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 29 Jan 2014 89,736 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 89,736 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 81,181 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteroirate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 29 Jan 2013 81,181 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteroirate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 1 Mar 2012 72,623 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front brake discs starting to corrode/wear

rear n/s shockabsorber cover insurcure

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

rear o/s lamp insurcure

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 1 Mar 2012 72,623 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front brake discs starting to corrode/wear

rear n/s shockabsorber cover insurcure

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

rear o/s lamp insurcure

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 22 Aug 2011 68,961 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

engine light on

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

under floor panels fitted unable to check some componants

Pass 22 Aug 2011 68,961 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

engine light on

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

under floor panels fitted unable to check some componants

Pass 29 Jan 2010 55,381 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs starting to wear

front brake pads starting to wear

rear indicater bulbs starting to deteriorate

rear number plate starting to fade

under floor tray fitted

wiper blades starting to deteriorate

Pass 24 Nov 2008 46,073 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

rear o/s lamp cover damage3d

rtear number plate starting to fade

under floor tray fitted

Fail 24 Nov 2008 46,073 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

rear o/s lamp cover damage3d

rtear number plate starting to fade

under floor tray fitted

Fail 18 Jan 2008 38,339 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

rear n/s shock absorber cover damaged. rear number plate starting to fade.

Pass 18 Jan 2008 38,339 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

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

rear n/s shock absorber cover damaged. rear number plate starting to fade.

Pass 29 Jan 2007 33,158 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

rear n/s tyre starting to wear

small crack in front number plate

Fail 29 Jan 2007 33,158 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

rear n/s tyre starting to wear

small crack in front number plate

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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MD53 VKC is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 MD53 VKC, 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 MD53 VKC registered?

MD53 VKC is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 10 September 2003.

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