Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 139,130 miles on the clock, averaging 8,501 miles per year, around 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 KP53 OWY
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 139,130 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,501 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KP53 OWY |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KP — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KP53 OWY
What car is KP53 OWY?
KP53 OWY is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KP53 OWY?
The last recorded mileage for KP53 OWY was 139,130 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KP53 OWY passed its MOT?
KP53 OWY has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2020.
Is KP53 OWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP53 OWY 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 KP53 OWY?
KP53 OWY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.