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DF53DYT
2003 AUDI A4
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2976cc
General Information
- Registration DF53DYT
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2976cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
20 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,164 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2026 21 Jun 202620 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 121,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
16 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,213 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2025 21 Jun 202626 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,763 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,766 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,774 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,285 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,139 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread
25 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,472 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all upper bushes deteriorating (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre edges (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre edges (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all upper bushes deteriorating (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre edges (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,938 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,768 MI
21 Jun 202631 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,768 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 21 Jun 20261 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,954 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,411 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 21 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,159 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,462 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011 21 Jun 202618 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,095 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010 21 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,955 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,484 MI
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DF53DYT was registered on 2003-12-18
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