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KN53 HVW

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 115,739 miles on the clock, averaging 7,341 miles per year, 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 KN53 HVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,739
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,341

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,739 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,341
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KN53 HVW 25k48k70k93k116k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,739 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,739 miles
Since last MOT+7,085 miles
PASS
Mileage108,654 miles
Since last MOT+6,841 miles
PASS
Mileage101,813 miles
Since last MOT+6,483 miles
PASS
Mileage95,330 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,329 miles
Since last MOT+6,302 miles
PASS
Mileage89,027 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,025 miles
Since last MOT+8,317 miles
PASS
Mileage80,708 miles
Since last MOT+7,490 miles
PASS
Mileage73,218 miles
Since last MOT+8,653 miles
PASS
Mileage64,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,565 miles
Since last MOT+7,659 miles
PASS
Mileage56,906 miles
Since last MOT+7,064 miles
PASS
Mileage49,842 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,839 miles
Since last MOT+7,918 miles
PASS
Mileage41,921 miles
Since last MOT+7,788 miles
PASS
Mileage34,133 miles
Since last MOT+9,211 miles
PASS
Mileage24,922 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

RegistrationKN53 HVW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KN53 HVW

What car is KN53 HVW?

KN53 HVW is a grey Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KN53 HVW?

The last recorded mileage for KN53 HVW was 115,739 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN53 HVW passed its MOT?

KN53 HVW has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2019.

Is KN53 HVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN53 HVW 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 KN53 HVW?

KN53 HVW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.