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NM53 YRN

2003 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

197,016 mi
Last recorded197,016 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM53 YRN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 197,016 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 188,900 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 181,461 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 165,403 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 165,403 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 149,292 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 131,573 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 116,789 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothsides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 105,630 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 105,630 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high bothsides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 94,560 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 89,147 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 84,734 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 79,274 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 69,620 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 62,880 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion to front brake discs

slight scoring to rear brake discs

Pass 9 Dec 2011 57,056 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 51,719 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 46,704 miles

wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 12 Dec 2008 39,086 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Dec 2007 31,660 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 31,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 23,257 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 23,257 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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NM53 YRN is a 2003 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NM53 YRN, 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

How do I check the history of NM53 YRN?

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What year was NM53 YRN registered?

NM53 YRN is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is NM53 YRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM53 YRN shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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