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AD02 SCD

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

172,724 mi
Last recorded172,724 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 SCD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 172,724 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

engine management light on

Fail 15 Feb 2018 172,709 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

engine management light on

Pass 9 Aug 2016 161,704 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2016 161,704 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2015 139,303 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 139,303 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 120,007 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 99,829 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 87,297 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 82,682 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 78,921 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 25 Jul 2009 75,634 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 75,634 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 69,212 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 69,212 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 61,072 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 43,485 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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AD02 SCD is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AD02 SCD, 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 AD02 SCD registered?

AD02 SCD is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 12 July 2003.

Is AD02 SCD safe to buy?

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