Vehicle summary
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 122,568 miles on the clock, averaging 13,920 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 DK53 FSN
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 122,568 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13 |
| Average per year | 13,920 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DK53 FSN |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DK53 FSN
What car is DK53 FSN?
DK53 FSN is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DK53 FSN?
The last recorded mileage for DK53 FSN was 122,568 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK53 FSN passed its MOT?
DK53 FSN has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2011.
Is DK53 FSN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK53 FSN 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 DK53 FSN?
DK53 FSN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.