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OE53 MXY

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,948 mi
Last recorded125,948 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE53 MXY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 125,948 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 115,805 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 115,804 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 107,906 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 107,906 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Apr 2017 98,532 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 90,849 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 80,010 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 70,263 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 56,667 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 56,667 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 53,239 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 21 Jun 2012 53,239 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 45,358 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 45,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2010 36,495 miles

Brake pad warning lamp is displayed.

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

Front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces.

Fail 21 Jun 2010 36,495 miles

Brake pad warning lamp is displayed.

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

Front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 28,413 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces.

Front brakes slightly imbalanced.

Minor chips on windscreen.

Pass 3 Nov 2008 26,114 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2007 22,611 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 19,267 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

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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OE53 MXY is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OE53 MXY, 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 OE53 MXY registered?

OE53 MXY is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 3 December 2003.

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