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FL53 TYF

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 121,103 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for FL53 TYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,103
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading121,103 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,376
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL53 TYF 170k170k170k170k170k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,103 miles
Since last MOT+13,376 miles
PASS
Mileage107,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,727 miles
Since last MOT+9,472 miles
PASS
Mileage98,255 miles
Since last MOT+4,495 miles
PASS
Mileage93,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,760 miles
Since last MOT+4,724 miles
PASS
Mileage89,036 miles
Since last MOT+1,499 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,537 miles
Since last MOT+2,483 miles
PASS
Mileage85,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,054 miles
PASS
Mileage169,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,532 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 TYF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FL53 TYF

What car is FL53 TYF?

FL53 TYF is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL53 TYF?

The last recorded mileage for FL53 TYF was 121,103 miles, recorded on 7 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL53 TYF passed its MOT?

FL53 TYF has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2014.

Is FL53 TYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL53 TYF 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 FL53 TYF?

FL53 TYF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.