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MF03 YAW

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

246,299 mi
Last recorded246,299 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF03 YAW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 246,299 miles

Both rear bump stop deteriorated.

Corrosion to exhaust.

Corrosion to front & rear suspension component.

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak From gear box. ()

Under trays fitted.

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear. (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jan 2018 246,296 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Brake hose at caliper. (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release Center. (5.2.5a)

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Both rear bump stop deteriorated.

Corrosion to exhaust.

Corrosion to front & rear suspension component.

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak From gear box. ()

Under trays fitted.

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear. (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 241,297 miles

Both rear bump stops deteriorated.

Both rear lamps outer lenses slightly deteriorated.

Corrosion to exhaust.

Corrosion to front & rear suspension component.

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

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

Offside Front Wiper split.

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

Offside Wing damage.

Under trays fitted.

Fail 9 Feb 2017 241,297 miles

Both rear bump stops deteriorated.

Both rear lamps outer lenses slightly deteriorated.

Corrosion to exhaust.

Corrosion to front & rear suspension component.

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

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

Offside Front Wiper split.

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

Offside Wing damage.

Under trays fitted.

Pass 15 Apr 2016 230,454 miles

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

Corrosion to front & rear suspension components.

Engine covers & under trays fitted.

Exhaust corroded & deteriorated.

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

N/s/f tyre worn on edges.

O/s/f tyre worn on edges.

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Wear to inside edge of n/s/r tyre.

Fail 15 Apr 2016 230,454 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Corrosion to front & rear suspension components.

Engine covers & under trays fitted.

Exhaust corroded & deteriorated.

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

N/s/f tyre worn on edges.

O/s/f tyre worn on edges.

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Wear to inside edge of n/s/r tyre.

Pass 21 Apr 2015 222,167 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 222,167 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 212,609 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Apr 2014 212,377 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2013 199,310 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Apr 2013 199,310 miles

Nearside Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2012 186,203 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2011 172,389 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 172,389 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Apr 2010 157,480 miles

o/s rear tyre outer side wall slight cut

Pass 16 Apr 2009 143,786 miles

slight cut in n/s front tyre outer side wall

Fail 16 Apr 2009 143,786 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

o/s rear brake binding slightly

slight cut in n/s front tyre outer side wall

Pass 7 Apr 2008 128,627 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 103,930 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 77,833 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

very slight vacum leak foom servo area

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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MF03 YAW is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 MF03 YAW, 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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MF03 YAW is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 23 April 2003.

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