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FH53 WHJ

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
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 1984cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 138,694 miles on the clock, averaging 6,360 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TFSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) and cam follower (part 06d109309c).

MOT & Mileage History for FH53 WHJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
138,694
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,360

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading138,694 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,068
Average per year6,360
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH53 WHJ 19k49k79k109k139k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,694 miles
Since last MOT+2,068 miles
PASS
Mileage136,626 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,590 miles
Since last MOT+7,097 miles
PASS
Mileage129,493 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,918 miles
Since last MOT+1,377 miles
PASS
Mileage128,541 miles
Since last MOT+2,816 miles
PASS
Mileage125,725 miles
Since last MOT+9,435 miles
PASS
Mileage116,290 miles
Since last MOT+12,336 miles
PASS
Mileage103,954 miles
Since last MOT+15,618 miles
PASS
Mileage88,336 miles
Since last MOT+10,817 miles
PASS
Mileage77,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,519 miles
Since last MOT+9,697 miles
PASS
Mileage67,822 miles
Since last MOT+9,602 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,220 miles
Since last MOT+5,392 miles
PASS
Mileage52,828 miles
Since last MOT+5,834 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,994 miles
Since last MOT+6,084 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,910 miles
Since last MOT+7,779 miles
PASS
Mileage33,131 miles
Since last MOT+7,500 miles
PASS
Mileage25,631 miles
Since last MOT+6,892 miles
PASS
Mileage18,739 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) and Cam Follower (part 06D109309C)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 WHJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FH53 WHJ

What car is FH53 WHJ?

FH53 WHJ is an blue Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH53 WHJ?

The last recorded mileage for FH53 WHJ was 138,694 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH53 WHJ passed its MOT?

FH53 WHJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2025.

Is FH53 WHJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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