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KB53 BNU

2004 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
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 2004 Audi A3 Petrol 1984cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 166,081 miles on the clock, averaging 10,560 miles per year, above 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 KB53 BNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,081
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,560

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading166,081 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,159
Average per year10,560
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KB53 BNU 65k90k116k141k166k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,081 miles
Since last MOT+15,159 miles
PASS
Mileage150,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,922 miles
Since last MOT+6,610 miles
PASS
Mileage144,312 miles
Since last MOT+9,289 miles
PASS
Mileage135,023 miles
Since last MOT+2,443 miles
PASS
Mileage132,580 miles
Since last MOT+8,814 miles
PASS
Mileage123,766 miles
Since last MOT+8,895 miles
PASS
Mileage114,871 miles
Since last MOT+17,321 miles
PASS
Mileage97,550 miles
Since last MOT+13,941 miles
PASS
Mileage83,609 miles
Since last MOT+9,024 miles
PASS
Mileage74,585 miles
Since last MOT+9,399 miles
PASS
Mileage65,186 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

RegistrationKB53 BNU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKB — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KB53 BNU

What car is KB53 BNU?

KB53 BNU is a black Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Northampton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KB53 BNU?

The last recorded mileage for KB53 BNU was 166,081 miles, recorded on 26 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KB53 BNU passed its MOT?

KB53 BNU has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Jul 2016.

Is KB53 BNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KB53 BNU 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 KB53 BNU?

KB53 BNU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.