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MT03 EXC

2003 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

229,856 mi
Last recorded229,856 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT03 EXC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 229,856 miles

Rear unable to check seatbelts

steering suspension has slight play

Fail 20 Feb 2017 229,856 miles

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

Rear unable to check seatbelts

steering suspension has slight play

Pass 18 Feb 2016 221,461 miles

steering / suspension has play

Fail 17 Feb 2016 221,461 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

steering / suspension has play

Pass 27 Feb 2015 205,772 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 205,772 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear inner cv boot split

offside rear inner cv boot split

Pass 14 Nov 2013 175,789 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 175,786 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 147,854 miles

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

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

Undershield fitted not allowing full inspection of front to rear brake pipes

Fail 5 Sep 2012 147,853 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Undershield fitted not allowing full inspection of front to rear brake pipes

Pass 10 Aug 2011 122,194 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 96,057 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2009 55,951 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 52,952 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 44,234 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 34,165 miles

slight noise from pas

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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MT03 EXC is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 MT03 EXC, 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 MT03 EXC registered?

MT03 EXC is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 14 May 2003.

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