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AJ53 PGY

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 116,295 miles on the clock, averaging 9,835 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for AJ53 PGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,835

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading116,295 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,306
Average per year9,835
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ53 PGY 35k55k76k96k116k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,306 miles
PASS
Mileage108,989 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,980 miles
Since last MOT+16,629 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,351 miles
Since last MOT+11,963 miles
PASS
Mileage80,388 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,370 miles
Since last MOT+13,164 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,206 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage58,237 miles
Since last MOT+9,391 miles
PASS
Mileage48,846 miles
Since last MOT+3,824 miles
PASS
Mileage45,022 miles
Since last MOT+1,083 miles
PASS
Mileage43,939 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,939 miles
Since last MOT+9,067 miles
PASS
Mileage34,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,872 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 PGY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AJ53 PGY

What car is AJ53 PGY?

AJ53 PGY is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AJ53 PGY?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 PGY was 116,295 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 PGY passed its MOT?

AJ53 PGY has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2015.

Is AJ53 PGY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ53 PGY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ53 PGY?

AJ53 PGY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.