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GV53 ERU

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 119,335 miles on the clock, averaging 8,964 miles per year, around 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 GV53 ERU

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,335
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,964

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,335 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,083
Average per year8,964
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV53 ERU 32k54k76k97k119k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,335 miles
Since last MOT+6,083 miles
PASS
Mileage113,252 miles
Since last MOT+6,960 miles
PASS
Mileage106,292 miles
Since last MOT+8,637 miles
PASS
Mileage97,655 miles
Since last MOT+9,829 miles
PASS
Mileage87,826 miles
Since last MOT+11,787 miles
PASS
Mileage76,039 miles
Since last MOT+13,524 miles
PASS
Mileage62,515 miles
Since last MOT+17,004 miles
PASS
Mileage45,511 miles
Since last MOT+9,017 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,494 miles
Since last MOT+4,604 miles
PASS
Mileage31,890 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

RegistrationGV53 ERU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GV53 ERU

What car is GV53 ERU?

GV53 ERU is a blue Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GV53 ERU?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 ERU was 119,335 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 ERU passed its MOT?

GV53 ERU has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Jun 2016.

Is GV53 ERU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 ERU 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 GV53 ERU?

GV53 ERU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.