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GY53 LCM

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 120,000 miles on the clock, averaging 8,600 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 GY53 LCM

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,600

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,000 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,206
Average per year8,600
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY53 LCM 25k49k72k96k120k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,000 miles
Since last MOT+14,206 miles
PASS
Mileage105,794 miles
Since last MOT+7,709 miles
PASS
Mileage98,085 miles
Since last MOT+8,183 miles
PASS
Mileage89,902 miles
Since last MOT+9,361 miles
PASS
Mileage80,541 miles
Since last MOT+7,141 miles
PASS
Mileage73,400 miles
Since last MOT+9,941 miles
PASS
Mileage63,459 miles
Since last MOT+7,877 miles
PASS
Mileage55,582 miles
Since last MOT+7,063 miles
PASS
Mileage48,519 miles
Since last MOT+9,227 miles
PASS
Mileage39,292 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,292 miles
Since last MOT+9,124 miles
PASS
Mileage30,168 miles
Since last MOT+5,339 miles
PASS
Mileage24,829 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 LCM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GY53 LCM

What car is GY53 LCM?

GY53 LCM is a silver Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GY53 LCM?

The last recorded mileage for GY53 LCM was 120,000 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY53 LCM passed its MOT?

GY53 LCM has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Oct 2017.

Is GY53 LCM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY53 LCM 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 GY53 LCM?

GY53 LCM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.