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EX52 PDZ

2002 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 2002 Audi A3 Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 177,826 miles on the clock, averaging 11,532 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX52 PDZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,826
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,532

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,826 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,657
Average per year11,532
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX52 PDZ 37k72k107k143k178k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,826 miles
Since last MOT+3,657 miles
PASS
Mileage174,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,169 miles
Since last MOT+56,773 miles
PASS
Mileage117,396 miles
PASS
Mileage159,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,533 miles
Since last MOT+10,888 miles
PASS
Mileage148,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,645 miles
Since last MOT+15,826 miles
PASS
Mileage132,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,819 miles
Since last MOT+13,070 miles
PASS
Mileage119,749 miles
Since last MOT+15,080 miles
PASS
Mileage104,669 miles
Since last MOT+13,846 miles
PASS
Mileage90,823 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,770 miles
Since last MOT+14,711 miles
PASS
Mileage76,059 miles
Since last MOT+22,980 miles
PASS
Mileage53,079 miles
Since last MOT+16,200 miles
PASS
Mileage36,879 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 PDZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EX52 PDZ

What car is EX52 PDZ?

EX52 PDZ is an black Audi A3, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EX52 PDZ?

The last recorded mileage for EX52 PDZ was 177,826 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX52 PDZ passed its MOT?

EX52 PDZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2017.

Is EX52 PDZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX52 PDZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EX52 PDZ?

EX52 PDZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.