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MT03 OTY

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

165,127 mi
Last recorded165,127 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT03 OTY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Jan 2019 165,127 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside mirror glass broken

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 151,264 miles

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

Nearside door mirror glass cracked

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2016 136,510 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear body has damage

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside

covers and undertrays fitted

exhaust centre box coroded

Fail 4 Nov 2016 136,508 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users engine undertray insecure (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear arm (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear arm (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inside

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear body has damage

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

covers and undertrays fitted

exhaust centre box coroded

Pass 19 Nov 2015 126,684 miles

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side drop links (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side front hoses cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Front damaged

Front discs pitted

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

centre box rusty

covers

Fail 11 Nov 2015 126,577 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side drop links (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side front hoses cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Front damaged

Front discs pitted

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

centre box rusty

covers

Pass 12 Nov 2014 116,849 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front bumper insecure

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

body damage all round

brake discs corrded all round

Fail 7 Nov 2014 116,831 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front bumper insecure

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

body damage all round

brake discs corrded all round

Pass 7 Nov 2013 110,013 miles

damage to front number plate

damage to o/s/r lamp

Pass 14 Nov 2012 103,694 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 96,664 miles

DISCS-Rear well worn

Pass 1 Dec 2010 81,496 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 67,231 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 55,758 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 44,609 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 33,872 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 33,872 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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MT03 OTY is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 OTY, 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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MT03 OTY is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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