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VX53 ZGN

2003 Audi S4 Avant

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

253,035 mi
Last recorded253,035 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi S4 Avant95,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 ZGN
MakeAudi
ModelS4 Avant
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 253,035 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 252,539 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 251,293 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 213,536 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 231,536 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 208,037 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 185,520 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 162,960 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 142,317 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 112,081 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 88,820 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 62,905 miles

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres showing signs of wear on inner edges

two small cuts in n/s/r tyre sidewall

Fail 18 Dec 2006 62,761 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

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

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

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)

How Reliable is the Audi S4 Avant?

Based on 8,071 MOT tests across 545 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
5,956
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 75
position lamp(s) not working 68
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 53
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
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VX53 ZGN is a 2003 Audi S4 Avant in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Audi S4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 95,732 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX53 ZGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Audi S4 Avant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX53 ZGN registered?

VX53 ZGN is a 2003 Audi S4 Avant, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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