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 2004 Audi A3 Petrol 1595cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 74,133 miles on the clock, averaging 11,906 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MD53 CGU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 74,133 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,988 |
| Average per year | 11,906 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MD53 CGU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MD53 CGU
What car is MD53 CGU?
MD53 CGU is an grey Audi A3, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MD53 CGU?
The last recorded mileage for MD53 CGU was 74,133 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD53 CGU passed its MOT?
MD53 CGU has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 25 Feb 2010.
Is MD53 CGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD53 CGU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MD53 CGU?
MD53 CGU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.