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KX53 OWH

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 201,666 miles on the clock, averaging 11,770 miles per year, above 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 KX53 OWH

MOT Status
Due date passed
201,666
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,770

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading201,666 miles
Reading date
Miles last year39
Average per year11,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX53 OWH 51k89k126k164k202k '06'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage201,666 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage201,627 miles
Since last MOT+22,479 miles
PASS
Mileage179,148 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,376 miles
PASS
Mileage174,771 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,770 miles
Since last MOT+935 miles
PASS
Mileage173,835 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,834 miles
Since last MOT+3,878 miles
PASS
Mileage169,956 miles
Since last MOT+12,208 miles
PASS
Mileage157,748 miles
Since last MOT+20,223 miles
PASS
Mileage137,525 miles
Since last MOT+17,562 miles
PASS
Mileage119,963 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,963 miles
Since last MOT+16,695 miles
PASS
Mileage103,268 miles
Since last MOT+8,772 miles
PASS
Mileage94,496 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage84,888 miles
Since last MOT+13,177 miles
PASS
Mileage71,711 miles
Since last MOT+20,400 miles
PASS
Mileage51,311 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 OWH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KX53 OWH

What car is KX53 OWH?

KX53 OWH is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KX53 OWH?

The last recorded mileage for KX53 OWH was 201,666 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX53 OWH passed its MOT?

KX53 OWH has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2019.

Is KX53 OWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX53 OWH 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 KX53 OWH?

KX53 OWH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.