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NJ03 HDV

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

129,679 mi
Last recorded129,679 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ03 HDV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2023 129,679 miles

Rear suspension rusty

Pass 21 Jan 2022 128,495 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 127,697 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 126,850 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 126,827 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2019 124,978 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 122,375 miles

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

ns wiper blade ripped (still clears the screen)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 118,772 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

centre exhaust outer skin corroded

undertrays fitted obscuring underside inspection

Fail 17 Jan 2017 118,772 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

centre exhaust outer skin corroded

undertrays fitted obscuring underside inspection

Pass 22 Jan 2016 114,729 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

No reversing lights

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring the test of certain items

Fail 22 Jan 2016 114,729 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

No reversing lights

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

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring the test of certain items

Pass 22 Jan 2015 110,006 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Jan 2015 110,006 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 14 Jan 2014 105,608 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 101,682 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2012 97,278 miles

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

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)

Fail 21 Jul 2012 97,278 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 85,813 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 85,813 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 75,565 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 63,453 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 51,675 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 51,675 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 41,666 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 28,266 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 26,567 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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NJ03 HDV is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 HDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJ03 HDV registered?

NJ03 HDV is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 11 April 2003.

Is NJ03 HDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ03 HDV shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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