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 Petrol 1781cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 159,050 miles on the clock, averaging 5,880 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for AX53 AEV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 159,050 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,880 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AX53 AEV |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1781cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AX — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AX53 AEV
What car is AX53 AEV?
AX53 AEV is an blue Audi A3, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AX53 AEV?
The last recorded mileage for AX53 AEV was 159,050 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AX53 AEV passed its MOT?
AX53 AEV has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2024.
Is AX53 AEV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX53 AEV 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 AX53 AEV?
AX53 AEV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.