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NU03 MFF

2003 Audi A4

Gold Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,551 mi
Last recorded148,551 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU03 MFF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 148,551 miles

Nearside Front brake slight bind

Fail 9 Mar 2016 148,551 miles

Nearside Front brake slight bind

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 138,863 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 3 Dec 2014 138,799 miles

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 Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 126,231 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 126,074 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 13 Nov 2012 115,480 miles

Corrosion around Rear Coil Spring, Upper Mounting Points, and Rear Chassis Rails.

Corrosion on both front wheel arches.

Cycle Rack fitted at time of MOT.

Front Suspension, Upper Arms, Front Arm - Inner Bushes are deteriorating.

Front Wipers are worn.

Fuel Pipes under bonnet are damp.

N/S Headlamp, Dipped Beam is slightly dimmer than the O/S.

Reversing Lamps inoperative.

Steering Fluid is low.

Fail 13 Nov 2012 115,478 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Corrosion around Rear Coil Spring, Upper Mounting Points, and Rear Chassis Rails.

Corrosion on both front wheel arches.

Cycle Rack fitted at time of MOT.

Front Suspension, Upper Arms, Front Arm - Inner Bushes are deteriorating.

Front Wipers are worn.

Fuel Pipes under bonnet are damp.

N/S Headlamp, Dipped Beam is slightly dimmer than the O/S.

Reversing Lamps inoperative.

Steering Fluid is low.

Pass 30 Nov 2011 102,847 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine oil level low

Fail 30 Nov 2011 102,847 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine oil level low

Pass 30 Oct 2010 89,316 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 63,857 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 55,037 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 49,117 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 38,351 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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NU03 MFF is a 2003 Audi A4 in Gold with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NU03 MFF, 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 NU03 MFF registered?

NU03 MFF is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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