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LS53NLK
2003 AUDI A4
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2393cc
General Information
- Registration LS53NLK
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2393cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
11 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 196,303 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 196,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 193,117 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2024 6 Jun 20269 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 193,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 190,846 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 190,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 185,536 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
9 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 185,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 176,742 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
6 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 176,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative air bag warning lamp illuminated (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative air bag warning lamp iluminated (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,655 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 169,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective warning lamp on (5.4.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 165,748 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 165,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,594 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 150,928 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016 6 Jun 202623 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,790 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 135,773 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
16 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,773 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
27 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,927 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,120 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 101,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,427 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,053 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010 6 Jun 202627 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,595 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202613 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,764 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2008 6 Jun 202611 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,968 MI
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LS53NLK was registered on 2003-11-14
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