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KN53 VCE

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1595cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
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 1595cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 131,316 miles on the clock, averaging 6,959 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KN53 VCE

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,316
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,959

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,316 miles
Reading date
Miles last year861
Average per year6,959
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN53 VCE 30k55k81k106k131k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage131,316 miles
Since last MOT+861 miles
PASS
Mileage130,455 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,454 miles
Since last MOT+3,088 miles
PASS
Mileage127,366 miles
Since last MOT+6,898 miles
PASS
Mileage120,468 miles
Since last MOT+5,282 miles
PASS
Mileage115,186 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,094 miles
Since last MOT+10,395 miles
PASS
Mileage104,699 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,651 miles
Since last MOT+8,745 miles
PASS
Mileage95,906 miles
Since last MOT+4,873 miles
PASS
Mileage91,033 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,923 miles
Since last MOT+5,261 miles
PASS
Mileage85,662 miles
Since last MOT+8,747 miles
PASS
Mileage76,915 miles
Since last MOT+6,739 miles
PASS
Mileage70,176 miles
Since last MOT+7,816 miles
PASS
Mileage62,360 miles
Since last MOT+7,589 miles
PASS
Mileage54,771 miles
Since last MOT+11,538 miles
PASS
Mileage43,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,233 miles
Since last MOT+13,431 miles
PASS
Mileage29,802 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 VCE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KN53 VCE

What car is KN53 VCE?

KN53 VCE is a silver Audi A3, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KN53 VCE?

The last recorded mileage for KN53 VCE was 131,316 miles, recorded on 12 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN53 VCE passed its MOT?

KN53 VCE has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 12 May 2021.

Is KN53 VCE ULEZ compliant?

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

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