Vehicle summary
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 178,563 miles on the clock, averaging 8,936 miles per year, around 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 AK53 WSV
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 178,563 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,647 |
| Average per year | 8,936 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK53 WSV |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AK53 WSV
What car is AK53 WSV?
AK53 WSV is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.
What is the mileage of AK53 WSV?
The last recorded mileage for AK53 WSV was 178,563 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK53 WSV passed its MOT?
AK53 WSV has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 29 Nov 2022.
Is AK53 WSV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK53 WSV 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 AK53 WSV?
AK53 WSV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.