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LT53 HXF

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 93,730 miles on the clock, averaging 2,924 miles per year, well below 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 HXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,730
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
2,924

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,730 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-3,351
Average per year2,924
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT53 HXF 39k52k66k80k94k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,730 miles
PASS
Mileage97,081 miles
Since last MOT+9,015 miles
PASS
Mileage88,066 miles
Since last MOT+3,515 miles
PASS
Mileage84,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,551 miles
Since last MOT+3,635 miles
PASS
Mileage80,916 miles
Since last MOT+3,259 miles
PASS
Mileage77,657 miles
Since last MOT+4,787 miles
PASS
Mileage72,870 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,868 miles
Since last MOT+3,313 miles
PASS
Mileage69,555 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,550 miles
Since last MOT+747 miles
PASS
Mileage68,803 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,800 miles
Since last MOT+1,359 miles
PASS
Mileage67,441 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,439 miles
Since last MOT+2,832 miles
PASS
Mileage64,607 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,605 miles
Since last MOT+2,587 miles
PASS
Mileage62,018 miles
Since last MOT+2,951 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,067 miles
Since last MOT+2,818 miles
PASS
Mileage56,249 miles
Since last MOT+1,486 miles
PASS
Mileage54,763 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,763 miles
Since last MOT+5,088 miles
PASS
Mileage49,675 miles
Since last MOT+1,278 miles
PASS
Mileage48,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,397 miles
Since last MOT+1,740 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,657 miles
Since last MOT+8,010 miles
PASS
Mileage38,647 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 HXF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LT53 HXF

What car is LT53 HXF?

LT53 HXF is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LT53 HXF?

The last recorded mileage for LT53 HXF was 93,730 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT53 HXF passed its MOT?

LT53 HXF has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is LT53 HXF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT53 HXF 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 HXF?

LT53 HXF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.