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FD52 VDY

2002 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 213,308 miles on the clock, averaging 8,701 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FD52 VDY

MOT Status
Due date passed
213,308
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2005
66%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
8,701

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading213,308 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year8,701
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD52 VDY 47k89k130k172k213k '05'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage213,308 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage213,297 miles
Since last MOT+3,512 miles
PASS
Mileage209,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage209,785 miles
Since last MOT+3,301 miles
PASS
Mileage206,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage206,484 miles
Since last MOT+9,806 miles
PASS
Mileage196,678 miles
Since last MOT+6,774 miles
PASS
Mileage189,904 miles
Since last MOT+6,943 miles
PASS
Mileage182,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,961 miles
Since last MOT+13,361 miles
PASS
Mileage169,600 miles
Since last MOT+210 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,390 miles
Since last MOT+6,116 miles
PASS
Mileage163,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,274 miles
Since last MOT+9,713 miles
PASS
Mileage153,561 miles
Since last MOT+10,019 miles
PASS
Mileage143,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,542 miles
Since last MOT+19,934 miles
PASS
Mileage123,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,608 miles
Since last MOT+15,747 miles
PASS
Mileage107,861 miles
Since last MOT+16,542 miles
PASS
Mileage91,319 miles
Since last MOT+8,537 miles
PASS
Mileage82,782 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,698 miles
Since last MOT+4,046 miles
PASS
Mileage78,652 miles
Since last MOT+1,981 miles
PASS
Mileage76,671 miles
Since last MOT+7,051 miles
PASS
Mileage69,620 miles
Since last MOT+2,616 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,004 miles
Since last MOT+9,290 miles
PASS
Mileage57,714 miles
Since last MOT+10,560 miles
PASS
Mileage47,154 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 VDY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FD52 VDY

What car is FD52 VDY?

FD52 VDY is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FD52 VDY?

The last recorded mileage for FD52 VDY was 213,308 miles, recorded on 28 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD52 VDY passed its MOT?

FD52 VDY has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 28 Dec 2024.

Is FD52 VDY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD52 VDY 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 FD52 VDY?

FD52 VDY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.