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2003 Audi A4 1.9L Diesel · LR53 TLY

LR53 TLY

2003 Audi A4 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 219,616 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jun 2019.

Make & Model
AUDI A4
Year / Origin
2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 11 Jun 2019
Road Tax
Untaxed (30 Sept 2018)
Recorded Mileage
219,616 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 11 Jun 2019
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 30 Sept 2018
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2003
Engine
1896cc

LR53 TLY Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2018
  • 219,616 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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LR53 TLY Mileage History

  1. 16/10/200655,155 mi
  2. 23/07/200759,683 mi+4,528 mi
  3. 26/07/200759,699 mi+16 mi
  4. 12/07/200876,842 mi+17,143 mi
  5. 11/11/2009106,554 mi+29,712 mi
  6. 01/11/2010127,448 mi+20,894 mi
  7. 01/11/2010127,448 mi
  8. 25/10/2011150,292 mi+22,844 mi
  9. 25/10/2011150,292 mi
  10. 02/11/2012167,029 mi+16,737 mi
  11. 17/10/2013180,391 mi+13,362 mi
  12. 17/10/2013180,391 mi
  13. 30/03/2015193,397 mi+13,006 mi
  14. 31/03/2015193,397 mi
  15. 19/04/2016205,599 mi+12,202 mi
  16. 07/06/2017212,873 mi+7,274 mi
  17. 07/06/2017212,873 mi
  18. 12/06/2018219,616 mi+6,743 mi

Average of roughly 14,111 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

LR53 TLY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Oct 2026, 04:26
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Audi A4 (LR53 TLY) between October 2006 and June 2018.

The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 12 June 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.

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