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 Petrol 1984cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 109,307 miles on the clock, averaging 4,793 miles per year, well 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 FM53 LYD
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 109,307 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,198 |
| Average per year | 4,793 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FM53 LYD |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| 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 LYD
What car is FM53 LYD?
FM53 LYD is an silver Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FM53 LYD?
The last recorded mileage for FM53 LYD was 109,307 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM53 LYD passed its MOT?
FM53 LYD has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2023.
Is FM53 LYD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM53 LYD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FM53 LYD?
FM53 LYD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.