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OU03 BCY

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,238 mi
Last recorded102,238 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 BCY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2012 102,238 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 102,232 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 85,025 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 83,503 miles

N/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL IS DAMAGED

THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS AND PADS ARE WORN LOW

THE FRONT NO PLATE IS DAMAGED

THE N/S/ AND O/S UPPER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES ARE WORN

THE N/S/F AND O/S/F BRAKE HOSES ARE WORN

THE REAR SHOCKABSORBERS ARE WORN

UNDER TRAYS FITTED FRONT TO REAR

Fail 3 Jul 2010 83,503 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL IS DAMAGED

THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS AND PADS ARE WORN LOW

THE FRONT NO PLATE IS DAMAGED

THE N/S/ AND O/S UPPER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES ARE WORN

THE N/S/F AND O/S/F BRAKE HOSES ARE WORN

THE REAR SHOCKABSORBERS ARE WORN

UNDER TRAYS FITTED FRONT TO REAR

Fail 5 Apr 2009 68,584 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Apr 2009 68,584 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 60,202 miles

PLASTIC UNDER TRAYS FITTED FRONT TO REAR.HARD TO ASESS FULLY

Pass 1 Mar 2007 47,157 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 34,261 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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OU03 BCY is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OU03 BCY, 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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OU03 BCY is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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