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OV53YNB
2003 AUDI A4
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV53YNB
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 241,142 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
3 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 241,142 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 229,518 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 213,255 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024 3 Jul 202614 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 213,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s +n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 213,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear shock absorber bumpstops broken
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake pressure build up slow vacuum (1.1.3 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and bald inner edge ()
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Trailer electrical socket missing
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 203,812 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 203,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 191,210 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020 3 Jul 202625 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,698 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019 3 Jul 202612 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 170,083 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front tyre (sidewall) has a cut but not in excess of the requirements
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,968 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 3 Jul 202629 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front most arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm (2.4.G.2)
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 153,797 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 147,834 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 147,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 141,930 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014 3 Jul 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 138,578 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 3 Jul 202618 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 138,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 133,419 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 120,206 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011 3 Jul 202616 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 117,476 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2010 3 Jul 202616 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 117,476 MI
3 Jul 202617 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 90,244 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2009 3 Jul 202621 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,679 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2008 3 Jul 202620 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,316 MI
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OV53YNB was registered on 2003-11-25
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