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AJ53 TUY

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 128,379 miles on the clock, averaging 6,442 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TFSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) and cam follower (part 06d109309c).

MOT & Mileage History for AJ53 TUY

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,379
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,442

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,379 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,280
Average per year6,442
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ53 TUY 37k60k83k106k128k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,379 miles
Since last MOT+5,280 miles
PASS
Mileage123,099 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,073 miles
Since last MOT+6,770 miles
PASS
Mileage116,303 miles
Since last MOT+6,587 miles
PASS
Mileage109,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,716 miles
Since last MOT+6,959 miles
PASS
Mileage102,757 miles
Since last MOT+8,574 miles
PASS
Mileage94,183 miles
Since last MOT+6,468 miles
PASS
Mileage87,715 miles
Since last MOT+7,808 miles
PASS
Mileage79,907 miles
Since last MOT+7,211 miles
PASS
Mileage72,696 miles
Since last MOT+3,691 miles
PASS
Mileage69,005 miles
Since last MOT+5,518 miles
PASS
Mileage63,487 miles
Since last MOT+5,521 miles
PASS
Mileage57,966 miles
Since last MOT+5,933 miles
PASS
Mileage52,033 miles
Since last MOT+7,749 miles
PASS
Mileage44,284 miles
Since last MOT+7,395 miles
PASS
Mileage36,889 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) and Cam Follower (part 06D109309C)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 TUY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AJ53 TUY

What car is AJ53 TUY?

AJ53 TUY is an grey Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AJ53 TUY?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 TUY was 128,379 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 TUY passed its MOT?

AJ53 TUY has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2021.

Is AJ53 TUY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ53 TUY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ53 TUY?

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