Vehicle summary
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 2004 Audi A3 Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 172,952 miles on the clock, averaging 8,174 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FM53 LHO
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 172,952 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19,922 |
| Average per year | 8,174 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM53 LHO |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FM53 LHO
What car is FM53 LHO?
FM53 LHO is an black Audi A3, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FM53 LHO?
The last recorded mileage for FM53 LHO was 172,952 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM53 LHO passed its MOT?
FM53 LHO has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2020.
Is FM53 LHO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM53 LHO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FM53 LHO?
FM53 LHO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.