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LT53 HYN

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 178,490 miles on the clock, averaging 6,494 miles per year, 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 HYN

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,490
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,494

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading178,490 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,754
Average per year6,494
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LT53 HYN 63k92k121k150k178k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,490 miles
Since last MOT+4,754 miles
PASS
Mileage173,736 miles
Since last MOT+4,850 miles
PASS
Mileage168,886 miles
Since last MOT+5,891 miles
PASS
Mileage162,995 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,989 miles
Since last MOT+4,663 miles
PASS
Mileage158,326 miles
Since last MOT+4,394 miles
PASS
Mileage153,932 miles
Since last MOT+4,905 miles
PASS
Mileage149,027 miles
Since last MOT+5,579 miles
PASS
Mileage143,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,448 miles
Since last MOT+7,614 miles
PASS
Mileage135,834 miles
Since last MOT+9,757 miles
PASS
Mileage126,077 miles
Since last MOT+8,867 miles
PASS
Mileage117,210 miles
Since last MOT+8,968 miles
PASS
Mileage108,242 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,175 miles
Since last MOT+8,893 miles
PASS
Mileage99,282 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,171 miles
Since last MOT+8,120 miles
PASS
Mileage91,051 miles
Since last MOT+4,546 miles
PASS
Mileage86,505 miles
Since last MOT+5,071 miles
PASS
Mileage81,434 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,433 miles
Since last MOT+4,490 miles
PASS
Mileage76,943 miles
Since last MOT+5,630 miles
PASS
Mileage71,313 miles
Since last MOT+8,174 miles
PASS
Mileage63,139 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LT53 HYN

What car is LT53 HYN?

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

What is the mileage of LT53 HYN?

The last recorded mileage for LT53 HYN was 178,490 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT53 HYN passed its MOT?

LT53 HYN has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2024.

Is LT53 HYN ULEZ compliant?

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

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