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 1896cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 243,768 miles on the clock, averaging 11,483 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BD52 DCV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 243,768 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 11,483 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD52 DCV |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BD52 DCV
What car is BD52 DCV?
BD52 DCV is a black Audi A3, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BD52 DCV?
The last recorded mileage for BD52 DCV was 243,768 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD52 DCV passed its MOT?
BD52 DCV has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.
Is BD52 DCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD52 DCV 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 BD52 DCV?
BD52 DCV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.