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BN53 HBX

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 109,421 miles on the clock, averaging 16,722 miles per year, above 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 BN53 HBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,421
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
16,722

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading109,421 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,380
Average per year16,722
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN53 HBX 51k66k80k95k109k '06'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,421 miles
Since last MOT+11,380 miles
PASS
Mileage98,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,041 miles
Since last MOT+23,576 miles
PASS
Mileage74,465 miles
Since last MOT+23,366 miles
PASS
Mileage51,099 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) and Cam Follower (part 06D109309C)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 HBX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BN53 HBX

What car is BN53 HBX?

BN53 HBX is a silver Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN53 HBX?

The last recorded mileage for BN53 HBX was 109,421 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN53 HBX passed its MOT?

BN53 HBX has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Feb 2010.

Is BN53 HBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 HBX 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 BN53 HBX?

BN53 HBX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.