Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 98,507 miles on the clock, averaging 3,758 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 VTG
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 98,507 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,758 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) and Cam Follower (part 06D109309C)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LS53 VTG |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LS53 VTG
What car is LS53 VTG?
LS53 VTG is an black Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LS53 VTG?
The last recorded mileage for LS53 VTG was 98,507 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS53 VTG passed its MOT?
LS53 VTG has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2018.
Is LS53 VTG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS53 VTG 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 VTG?
LS53 VTG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.