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FA03 YPD

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 155,702 miles on the clock, averaging 11,887 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 FA03 YPD

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,702
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,887

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,702 miles
Reading date
Miles last year33
Average per year11,887
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FA03 YPD 41k69k98k127k156k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,702 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,669 miles
Since last MOT+3,265 miles
PASS
Mileage152,404 miles
Since last MOT+4,938 miles
PASS
Mileage147,466 miles
Since last MOT+8,857 miles
PASS
Mileage138,609 miles
Since last MOT+10,304 miles
PASS
Mileage128,305 miles
Since last MOT+8,566 miles
PASS
Mileage119,739 miles
Since last MOT+355 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,384 miles
Since last MOT+17,557 miles
PASS
Mileage101,827 miles
Since last MOT+15,339 miles
PASS
Mileage86,488 miles
Since last MOT+13,535 miles
PASS
Mileage72,953 miles
Since last MOT+18,183 miles
PASS
Mileage54,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,770 miles
Since last MOT+14,062 miles
PASS
Mileage40,708 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA03 YPD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FA03 YPD

What car is FA03 YPD?

FA03 YPD is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FA03 YPD?

The last recorded mileage for FA03 YPD was 155,702 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA03 YPD passed its MOT?

FA03 YPD has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2016.

Is FA03 YPD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA03 YPD 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 FA03 YPD?

FA03 YPD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.