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OU03 HGJ

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

203,427 mi
Last recorded203,427 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 HGJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 203,427 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nsf lower front arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 180,152 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf osf both front upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nsf lower front arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 145,972 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both fronts perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper suspension arm bushes perishing slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper suspension arm bushes perishing slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both rears perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))

engine cover fitted obscuring view of some components

exhaust system corroded

surface corrosion to chassis

under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 4 Aug 2017 124,697 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2016 114,902 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perishing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel sticking slightly

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

covers & trays fitted

front & rear upper suspension bushes perishing

surface corrosion spots to underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2015 104,867 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fog light switch faded.

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

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

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Jun 2015 104,867 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fog light switch faded.

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

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

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Sep 2014 97,441 miles

headlamp lenses cloudy resulting in poor dip image

Pass 3 Sep 2013 85,415 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)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 78,486 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 75,639 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 73,452 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 69,193 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 61,102 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 58,274 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 43,264 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 HGJ is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 OU03 HGJ, 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 OU03 HGJ registered?

OU03 HGJ is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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