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BN53 HDF

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 137,287 miles on the clock, averaging 9,348 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN53 HDF

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,287
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,348

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading137,287 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,117
Average per year9,348
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN53 HDF 46k69k92k114k137k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,287 miles
Since last MOT+6,117 miles
PASS
Mileage131,170 miles
Since last MOT+9,024 miles
PASS
Mileage122,146 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,020 miles
Since last MOT+12,209 miles
PASS
Mileage109,811 miles
Since last MOT+9,097 miles
PASS
Mileage100,714 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage93,538 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,465 miles
Since last MOT+11,856 miles
PASS
Mileage81,609 miles
Since last MOT+11,945 miles
PASS
Mileage69,664 miles
Since last MOT+11,786 miles
PASS
Mileage57,878 miles
Since last MOT+11,853 miles
PASS
Mileage46,025 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 HDF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BN53 HDF

What car is BN53 HDF?

BN53 HDF is a black Audi A3, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN53 HDF?

The last recorded mileage for BN53 HDF was 137,287 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN53 HDF passed its MOT?

BN53 HDF has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2016.

Is BN53 HDF ULEZ compliant?

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

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