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DC53 KYJ

2004 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 2004 Audi A3 Petrol 1595cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 85,058 miles on the clock, averaging 4,555 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DC53 KYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,058
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,555

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,058 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year4,555
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DC53 KYJ 12k31k49k67k85k '07'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,058 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,042 miles
Since last MOT+10,099 miles
PASS
Mileage74,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,943 miles
Since last MOT+3,961 miles
PASS
Mileage70,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,982 miles
Since last MOT+11,619 miles
PASS
Mileage59,363 miles
Since last MOT+4,725 miles
PASS
Mileage54,638 miles
Since last MOT+6,093 miles
PASS
Mileage48,545 miles
Since last MOT+5,990 miles
PASS
Mileage42,555 miles
Since last MOT+6,305 miles
PASS
Mileage36,250 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,154 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
PASS
Mileage30,827 miles
Since last MOT+3,801 miles
PASS
Mileage27,026 miles
Since last MOT+2,164 miles
PASS
Mileage24,862 miles
Since last MOT+2,510 miles
PASS
Mileage22,352 miles
Since last MOT+3,233 miles
PASS
Mileage19,119 miles
Since last MOT+3,959 miles
PASS
Mileage15,160 miles
Since last MOT+2,742 miles
PASS
Mileage12,418 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC53 KYJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DC53 KYJ

What car is DC53 KYJ?

DC53 KYJ is a silver Audi A3, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.

What is the mileage of DC53 KYJ?

The last recorded mileage for DC53 KYJ was 85,058 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC53 KYJ passed its MOT?

DC53 KYJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2023.

Is DC53 KYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC53 KYJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DC53 KYJ?

DC53 KYJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.