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2003 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration LS53FRD
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 13 Feb 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 212,576 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays covering parts
21 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 212,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested sized up (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays covering parts
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 209,655 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 203,912 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 195,441 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 187,848 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 187,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 179,599 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- undertrays fitted obscuring some of the underside of the vehicle
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 179,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- undertrays fitted obscuring some of the underside of the vehicle
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 172,664 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 172,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,987 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019 6 Jun 202612 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,311 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 155,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
8 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,091 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.2.B.1f)
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,543 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,103 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015 6 Jun 20268 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 126,103 MI
6 Jun 202610 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 117,182 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,182 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,647 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,015 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012 6 Jun 202616 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,574 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,342 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2010 6 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 49,897 MI
6 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,897 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202618 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,676 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 6 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,948 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS53FRD was registered on 2003-11-07
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