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NK53 ZUA

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

80,998 mi
Last recorded80,998 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK53 ZUA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Dec 2022 80,998 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Front and rear. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pad wear light on.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 79,866 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Dec 2021 79,864 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 78,467 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

brake flexy hoses perished

front tyres perished

Pass 21 Jan 2019 77,498 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front flexy brake hoses perished slightly

Pass 5 Sep 2017 75,491 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 73,217 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 70,535 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 67,965 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 62,658 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2012 55,427 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2011 52,891 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 48,015 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 45,114 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 41,414 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 35,941 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 29,528 miles

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

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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NK53 ZUA is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 NK53 ZUA, 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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NK53 ZUA is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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