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 2003 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 31 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 11 (65% pass rate). It has 136,442 miles on the clock, averaging 5,963 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).
MOT & Mileage History for KL53 BZA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 136,442 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,963 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KL53 BZA |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KL53 BZA
What car is KL53 BZA?
KL53 BZA is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KL53 BZA?
The last recorded mileage for KL53 BZA was 136,442 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KL53 BZA passed its MOT?
KL53 BZA has had 31 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (20 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2025.
Is KL53 BZA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL53 BZA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is KL53 BZA?
KL53 BZA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.