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CP03 YLC

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 171,554 miles on the clock, averaging 10,702 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 CP03 YLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,554
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
10,702

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 reading171,554 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,702
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP03 YLC 31k66k101k136k172k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,554 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,553 miles
Since last MOT+16,317 miles
PASS
Mileage155,236 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,235 miles
Since last MOT+11,461 miles
PASS
Mileage143,774 miles
Since last MOT+545 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,229 miles
Since last MOT+7,549 miles
PASS
Mileage135,680 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,558 miles
Since last MOT+8,452 miles
PASS
Mileage127,106 miles
Since last MOT+10,080 miles
PASS
Mileage117,026 miles
Since last MOT+11,061 miles
PASS
Mileage105,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,965 miles
Since last MOT+10,681 miles
PASS
Mileage95,284 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,250 miles
Since last MOT+12,185 miles
PASS
Mileage83,065 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,028 miles
Since last MOT+7,884 miles
PASS
Mileage75,144 miles
Since last MOT+4,373 miles
PASS
Mileage70,771 miles
Since last MOT+9,670 miles
PASS
Mileage61,101 miles
Since last MOT+10,222 miles
PASS
Mileage50,879 miles
Since last MOT+20,346 miles
PASS
Mileage30,533 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 YLC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CP03 YLC

What car is CP03 YLC?

CP03 YLC is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CP03 YLC?

The last recorded mileage for CP03 YLC was 171,554 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP03 YLC passed its MOT?

CP03 YLC has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2019.

Is CP03 YLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP03 YLC 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 CP03 YLC?

CP03 YLC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.