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BP53 CJO

2004 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 2004 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 180,127 miles on the clock, averaging 9,578 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for BP53 CJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
180,127
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,578

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading180,127 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,578
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP53 CJO 69k97k125k152k180k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,127 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,126 miles
Since last MOT+10,966 miles
PASS
Mileage169,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,160 miles
Since last MOT+1,094 miles
PASS
Mileage168,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,066 miles
Since last MOT+1,964 miles
PASS
Mileage166,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,102 miles
Since last MOT+1,543 miles
PASS
Mileage164,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,559 miles
Since last MOT+7,462 miles
PASS
Mileage157,097 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,096 miles
Since last MOT+12,794 miles
PASS
Mileage144,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,302 miles
Since last MOT+16,817 miles
PASS
Mileage127,485 miles
Since last MOT+21,146 miles
PASS
Mileage106,339 miles
Since last MOT+18,523 miles
PASS
Mileage87,816 miles
Since last MOT+12,485 miles
PASS
Mileage75,331 miles
Since last MOT+6,315 miles
PASS
Mileage69,016 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,016 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 CJO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BP53 CJO

What car is BP53 CJO?

BP53 CJO is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BP53 CJO?

The last recorded mileage for BP53 CJO was 180,127 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP53 CJO passed its MOT?

BP53 CJO has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2018.

Is BP53 CJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP53 CJO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BP53 CJO?

BP53 CJO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.