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 Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 161,112 miles on the clock, averaging 7,980 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 LT53 HWB
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 161,112 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,980 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LT53 HWB |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LT — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LT53 HWB
What car is LT53 HWB?
LT53 HWB is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LT53 HWB?
The last recorded mileage for LT53 HWB was 161,112 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LT53 HWB passed its MOT?
LT53 HWB has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2018.
Is LT53 HWB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT53 HWB 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 LT53 HWB?
LT53 HWB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.