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OU53ZYC
2003 AUDI A4
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1781cc
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- Registration OU53ZYC
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
28 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,567 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
28 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 152,567 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,596 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,474 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Coolant leak level low ()
28 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak level low ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
23 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,556 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on both edges of tread (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,826 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,345 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking Brake Efficiency Requirements Only Just Met
- Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside Rear Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect On Limit Now (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil Residue Engine Area
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Upper Bolt Missing (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside Rear Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Parking Brake Efficiency Requirements Only Just Met
- Oil Residue Engine Area
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect On Limit Now (5.3.2 (b))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,817 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020 2 Jul 20264 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least four more brake applications after the warning device has operated (or gauge shows an unsafe reading) (1.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides split (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front condition head lamp lens
17 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,862 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2019 2 Jul 202622 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,491 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2018 2 Jul 202622 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,744 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2017 2 Jul 20261 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,744 MI
2 Jul 202621 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,282 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016 2 Jul 20265 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,712 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,192 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 2 Jul 202610 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,539 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012 2 Jul 202625 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,692 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011 2 Jul 202626 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,863 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2010 2 Jul 202620 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,323 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009 2 Jul 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,353 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 2 Jul 202626 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 42,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,365 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU53ZYC was registered on 2003-11-28
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