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 1984cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 69,491 miles on the clock, averaging 3,711 miles per year, well 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 BD53 RNO
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 69,491 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,062 |
| Average per year | 3,711 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BD53 RNO |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BD53 RNO
What car is BD53 RNO?
BD53 RNO is a blue Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BD53 RNO?
The last recorded mileage for BD53 RNO was 69,491 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD53 RNO passed its MOT?
BD53 RNO has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 9 Nov 2020.
Is BD53 RNO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD53 RNO 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 BD53 RNO?
BD53 RNO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.