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FD53 BVO

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1595cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1595cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 125,357 miles on the clock, averaging 8,846 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FD53 BVO

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,357
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
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
8,846

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,357 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,096
Average per year8,846
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FD53 BVO 38k60k82k104k125k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,357 miles
Since last MOT+4,096 miles
PASS
Mileage121,261 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,261 miles
Since last MOT+6,396 miles
PASS
Mileage114,865 miles
Since last MOT+4,275 miles
PASS
Mileage110,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,590 miles
Since last MOT+6,697 miles
PASS
Mileage103,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,893 miles
Since last MOT+5,585 miles
PASS
Mileage98,308 miles
Since last MOT+9,772 miles
PASS
Mileage88,536 miles
Since last MOT+7,662 miles
PASS
Mileage80,874 miles
Since last MOT+11,319 miles
PASS
Mileage69,555 miles
Since last MOT+20,117 miles
PASS
Mileage49,438 miles
Since last MOT+11,486 miles
PASS
Mileage37,952 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 BVO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FD53 BVO

What car is FD53 BVO?

FD53 BVO is an black Audi A3, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FD53 BVO?

The last recorded mileage for FD53 BVO was 125,357 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD53 BVO passed its MOT?

FD53 BVO has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2017.

Is FD53 BVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD53 BVO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FD53 BVO?

FD53 BVO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.