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LX53 SVV

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Sidcup, 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 133,173 miles on the clock, averaging 6,484 miles per year, 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 LX53 SVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,173
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,484

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading133,173 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,836
Average per year6,484
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX53 SVV 29k55k81k107k133k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,173 miles
Since last MOT+1,836 miles
PASS
Mileage131,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,337 miles
Since last MOT+2,605 miles
PASS
Mileage128,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,732 miles
Since last MOT+3,380 miles
PASS
Mileage125,352 miles
Since last MOT+4,835 miles
PASS
Mileage120,517 miles
Since last MOT+4,929 miles
PASS
Mileage115,588 miles
Since last MOT+5,029 miles
PASS
Mileage110,559 miles
Since last MOT+4,045 miles
PASS
Mileage106,514 miles
Since last MOT+4,957 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,557 miles
Since last MOT+7,289 miles
PASS
Mileage94,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,268 miles
Since last MOT+8,014 miles
PASS
Mileage86,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,254 miles
Since last MOT+9,897 miles
PASS
Mileage76,357 miles
Since last MOT+10,063 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,294 miles
Since last MOT+7,779 miles
PASS
Mileage58,515 miles
Since last MOT+9,632 miles
PASS
Mileage48,883 miles
Since last MOT+10,916 miles
PASS
Mileage37,967 miles
Since last MOT+8,988 miles
PASS
Mileage28,979 miles

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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

RegistrationLX53 SVV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LX53 SVV

What car is LX53 SVV?

LX53 SVV is an blue Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LX53 SVV?

The last recorded mileage for LX53 SVV was 133,173 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX53 SVV passed its MOT?

LX53 SVV has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2022.

Is LX53 SVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX53 SVV 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 LX53 SVV?

LX53 SVV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.