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NL53 GKZ

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

203,842 mi
Last recorded203,842 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 GKZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 203,842 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 203,766 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 194,764 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front upper (2.4.G.2)

Undertrays fitted obstructing the view of other components

fuel tank strap slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2016 184,710 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 172,447 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 172,425 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 1 Jun 2012 157,532 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 157,532 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2011 145,676 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 145,502 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 May 2010 132,463 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 119,679 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 106,711 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 96,682 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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NL53 GKZ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 NL53 GKZ, 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 NL53 GKZ registered?

NL53 GKZ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 13 November 2003.

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