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LS53 HFN

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 72,113 miles on the clock, averaging 3,822 miles per year, well 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 LS53 HFN

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,113
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,822

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,113 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,399
Average per year3,822
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS53 HFN 19k32k46k59k72k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,113 miles
Since last MOT+4,399 miles
PASS
Mileage67,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,714 miles
Since last MOT+1,225 miles
PASS
Mileage66,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,489 miles
Since last MOT+1,861 miles
PASS
Mileage64,628 miles
Since last MOT+1,293 miles
PASS
Mileage63,335 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,330 miles
Since last MOT+4,557 miles
PASS
Mileage58,773 miles
Since last MOT+1,608 miles
PASS
Mileage57,165 miles
Since last MOT+3,943 miles
PASS
Mileage53,222 miles
Since last MOT+5,704 miles
PASS
Mileage47,518 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage42,222 miles
Since last MOT+5,404 miles
PASS
Mileage36,818 miles
Since last MOT+7,602 miles
PASS
Mileage29,216 miles
Since last MOT+10,075 miles
PASS
Mileage19,141 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

RegistrationLS53 HFN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LS53 HFN

What car is LS53 HFN?

LS53 HFN is an blue Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LS53 HFN?

The last recorded mileage for LS53 HFN was 72,113 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS53 HFN passed its MOT?

LS53 HFN has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2020.

Is LS53 HFN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS53 HFN 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 LS53 HFN?

LS53 HFN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.