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MH52 AUD

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

192,165 mi
Last recorded192,165 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH52 AUD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 192,165 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 186,867 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 186,867 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 179,348 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 179,291 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear of (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 165,780 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 153,773 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Oct 2020 144,454 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted offside and nearside , inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged offside and nearside, outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside and nearside, reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2020 144,454 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted offside and nearside , inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged offside and nearside, outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside and nearside, reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2019 134,732 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 134,684 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 128,265 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2018 128,143 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 124,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 120,532 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 31 Oct 2016 120,501 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake excessively fluctuating nearside and offside (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 11 Nov 2015 117,603 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2015 117,603 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 113,240 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 5 Nov 2013 108,878 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 104,880 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 101,094 miles

brake warning light illuminates

Pass 5 Nov 2010 96,825 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 96,818 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 90,435 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Nov 2008 85,460 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 78,340 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 71,025 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 70,534 miles

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

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

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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MH52 AUD is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 MH52 AUD, 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 MH52 AUD registered?

MH52 AUD is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 3 November 2003.

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