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2003 AUDI A4
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- Registration MA53KGP
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 17 Sep 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 153,040 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad low warning light on
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,863 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad low warning light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-area (6.1.2 (a))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,875 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205x55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205x55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,772 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
14 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 143,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,057 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 140,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked in chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,319 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Rear arm) and slight play in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,607 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.6 Limit applied (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,579 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019 24 Jun 20263 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm bush badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,997 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad warning light on all pads OK
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,344 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017 24 Jun 20268 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,344 MI
24 Jun 202610 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,814 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,184 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2015 24 Jun 202613 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,794 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2014 24 Jun 202612 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,614 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013 24 Jun 20269 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,469 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2012Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,016 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2011 24 Jun 202614 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,285 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2010 24 Jun 202612 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,639 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009 24 Jun 202610 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,733 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2008 24 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,221 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2007 24 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!
MA53KGP was registered on 2003-09-11
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