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NG52 MLZ

2003 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

235,434 mi
Last recorded235,434 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG52 MLZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 235,434 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 227,310 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 219,022 miles

REAR FOG TELL TAIL DIM

Fail 5 Dec 2017 219,022 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 210,142 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

NUMBER PLATE LIGHT DIRTY

Pass 23 Nov 2015 194,218 miles

Rear Unable to fully inspect rear seats as child seat fitted

Unable to fully inspect brake pipes and fuel lines as under trays fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2014 176,328 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust clamp corroded

handbrake has free play

nsf top inner bush slight splitting

nsf wiper blade secured to arm via a cable tie

osf top inner bush slight splitting

Fail 5 Dec 2014 176,210 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust clamp corroded

handbrake has free play

nsf top inner bush slight splitting

nsf wiper blade secured to arm via a cable tie

osf top inner bush slight splitting

osr handbrake clip - corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2013 151,344 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 131,290 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 114,090 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2011 114,090 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 102,003 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 88,846 miles

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

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

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

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 Dec 2008 73,900 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 60,661 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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 10 Dec 2007 60,661 miles

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

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 28 Dec 2006 48,537 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 36,985 miles

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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NG52 MLZ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NG52 MLZ, 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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NG52 MLZ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 13 January 2003.

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