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AK53 TMU

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 97,830 miles on the clock, averaging 5,239 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 AK53 TMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,830
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,239

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,830 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year5,239
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK53 TMU 22k41k60k79k98k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,830 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,819 miles
Since last MOT+689 miles
PASS
Mileage97,130 miles
Since last MOT+2,596 miles
PASS
Mileage94,534 miles
Since last MOT+2,566 miles
PASS
Mileage91,968 miles
Since last MOT+3,166 miles
PASS
Mileage88,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,802 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
PASS
Mileage85,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,125 miles
Since last MOT+3,981 miles
PASS
Mileage81,144 miles
Since last MOT+10,100 miles
PASS
Mileage71,044 miles
Since last MOT+6,200 miles
PASS
Mileage64,844 miles
Since last MOT+4,536 miles
PASS
Mileage60,308 miles
Since last MOT+2,741 miles
PASS
Mileage57,567 miles
Since last MOT+10,992 miles
PASS
Mileage46,575 miles
Since last MOT+9,299 miles
PASS
Mileage37,276 miles
Since last MOT+4,411 miles
PASS
Mileage32,865 miles
Since last MOT+5,021 miles
PASS
Mileage27,844 miles
Since last MOT+5,898 miles
PASS
Mileage21,946 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

RegistrationAK53 TMU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AK53 TMU

What car is AK53 TMU?

AK53 TMU is an silver Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AK53 TMU?

The last recorded mileage for AK53 TMU was 97,830 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK53 TMU passed its MOT?

AK53 TMU has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2021.

Is AK53 TMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK53 TMU 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 AK53 TMU?

AK53 TMU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.