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FH53 EEY

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 230,471 miles on the clock, averaging 12,901 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 FH53 EEY

MOT Status
Due date passed
230,471
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
12,901

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 reading230,471 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,901
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH53 EEY 75k114k153k192k230k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage230,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage230,471 miles
Since last MOT+3,781 miles
PASS
Mileage226,690 miles
Since last MOT+9,097 miles
PASS
Mileage217,593 miles
Since last MOT+13,771 miles
PASS
Mileage203,822 miles
Since last MOT+13,035 miles
PASS
Mileage190,787 miles
Since last MOT+12,211 miles
PASS
Mileage178,576 miles
Since last MOT+13,054 miles
PASS
Mileage165,522 miles
Since last MOT+12,224 miles
PASS
Mileage153,298 miles
Since last MOT+9,410 miles
PASS
Mileage143,888 miles
Since last MOT+9,909 miles
PASS
Mileage133,979 miles
Since last MOT+773 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,206 miles
Since last MOT+9,406 miles
PASS
Mileage123,800 miles
Since last MOT+27,547 miles
PASS
Mileage96,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,253 miles
Since last MOT+20,774 miles
PASS
Mileage75,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,479 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 EEY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FH53 EEY

What car is FH53 EEY?

FH53 EEY is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH53 EEY?

The last recorded mileage for FH53 EEY was 230,471 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH53 EEY passed its MOT?

FH53 EEY has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2018.

Is FH53 EEY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH53 EEY 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 FH53 EEY?

FH53 EEY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.