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OU03 TWE

2003 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

190,611 mi
Last recorded190,611 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 TWE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 190,611 miles

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

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

Fail 8 May 2017 190,610 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 20 May 2016 182,515 miles

engine oil low,both front wipers,both rear hoses,rear brake discs corroding

Fail 20 May 2016 182,514 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

engine oil low,both front wipers,both rear hoses,rear brake discs corroding

Pass 14 May 2015 173,111 miles

battery weak

nsf lower track control arm front inner bush play,osf lower trackcontrol arm-rear-inner bush deteriorating,nsf+osr+nsr brake hoses deteriorating,rear brake discs corroding-lipped-scored

Fail 11 May 2015 173,109 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nsf lower track control arm front inner bush play,osf lower trackcontrol arm-rear-inner bush deteriorating,nsf+osr+nsr brake hoses deteriorating,rear brake discs corroding-lipped-scored

Pass 23 Apr 2014 162,010 miles

n/s/f lower balljoint deteriorated, front tyres close to limit, top suspension arm bushes have cracks (INVESTIGATE)

Fail 22 Apr 2014 162,010 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

n/s/f lower balljoint deteriorated, front tyres close to limit, top suspension arm bushes have cracks (INVESTIGATE)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 152,200 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front suspension arm b ushes worn cracks etc, all brake hoses have cracks close to reach the cords, n/s/f lower balljoint split

Pass 17 May 2012 143,769 miles

nsf lower balljoint cover split,both front lower balljoints slight play

oil on minimum,offside wiper split,nsf tyre wearing very close to limit-cut on tread

Pass 6 May 2011 129,552 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 106,506 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2009 98,020 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 90,899 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 81,598 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2006 63,480 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 TWE is a 2003 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TWE, 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 TWE is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 9 May 2003.

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