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 Diesel 1968cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 61,072 miles on the clock, averaging 18,651 miles per year, above 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 MD53 NKW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 61,072 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,440 |
| Average per year | 18,651 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MD53 NKW |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| 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 NKW
What car is MD53 NKW?
MD53 NKW is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MD53 NKW?
The last recorded mileage for MD53 NKW was 61,072 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2007 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD53 NKW passed its MOT?
MD53 NKW has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2007.
Is MD53 NKW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD53 NKW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MD53 NKW?
MD53 NKW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.