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NJ03 DVK

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

136,146 mi
Last recorded136,146 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ03 DVK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2016 136,146 miles

Oil leak ()

engine cover and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

nearside front shock absorber leaking slightly

rear brake discs worn and lipped

Fail 28 Nov 2016 136,048 miles

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

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

engine cover and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

front brake application uneven

nearside front shock absorber leaking slightly

rear brake discs worn and lipped

Pass 23 Nov 2015 123,251 miles

exhaust sleve and centre section/box corroded

front brake application uneven only just met requirements

front brake discs worn and lipped

nearside front anti roll bar drop link lower bush splitting

nearside front shock absorber leaking slightly

nearside front wheel tight to turn

oil leak

Fail 17 Nov 2015 123,072 miles

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

exhaust heat shields loose

exhaust sleve and centre section/box corroded

front brake application uneven only just met requirements

front brake discs worn and lipped

nearside front anti roll bar drop link lower bush splitting

nearside front shock absorber leaking slightly

nearside front wheel tight to turn

oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2014 113,159 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 112,807 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Nov 2013 102,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and almost flat

Fail 7 Nov 2013 101,594 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and almost flat

Pass 11 Aug 2012 91,129 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Aug 2012 90,836 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all brake discs worn/lipped and corroded

both front brake flexi hoses slightly perished

Pass 18 Jan 2012 87,653 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 81,054 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both front and rear brake discs corroded and lipped.

osf mirror glass cracked

Pass 26 Jul 2010 71,388 miles

FRONT WIPERS WORN

REAR DISCS CORRODED

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

Fail 26 Jul 2010 71,388 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

FRONT WIPERS WORN

REAR DISCS CORRODED

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 58,762 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 58,032 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 51,185 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 42,191 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 29,608 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 29,608 miles

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

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

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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NJ03 DVK is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 NJ03 DVK, 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 NJ03 DVK registered?

NJ03 DVK is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 21 May 2003.

Is NJ03 DVK safe to buy?

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