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DR53 SXY

2016 Audi A3 · Petrol · 2480cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine2480cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2016 Audi A3 Petrol 2480cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 94,327 miles on the clock, averaging 4,398 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 TFSI engine is known for cepa.

MOT & Mileage History for DR53 SXY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
94,327
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,398

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,327 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,015
Average per year4,398
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DR53 SXY 66k73k80k87k94k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,327 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage90,312 miles
Since last MOT+1,707 miles
PASS
Mileage88,605 miles
Since last MOT+11,367 miles
PASS
Mileage77,238 miles
Since last MOT+1,372 miles
PASS
Mileage75,866 miles
Since last MOT+1,507 miles
PASS
Mileage74,359 miles
Since last MOT+6,971 miles
PASS
Mileage67,388 miles
Since last MOT+1,174 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,214 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR53 SXY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2480cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDR — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DR53 SXY

What car is DR53 SXY?

DR53 SXY is a grey Audi A3, petrol (2480cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2016.

What is the mileage of DR53 SXY?

The last recorded mileage for DR53 SXY was 94,327 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DR53 SXY passed its MOT?

DR53 SXY has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Mar 2026.

Is DR53 SXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DR53 SXY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is DR53 SXY?

DR53 SXY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.