Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 185,586 miles on the clock, averaging 13,637 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 MJ53 HMD
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 185,586 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 13,637 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ53 HMD |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MJ53 HMD
What car is MJ53 HMD?
MJ53 HMD is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MJ53 HMD?
The last recorded mileage for MJ53 HMD was 185,586 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ53 HMD passed its MOT?
MJ53 HMD has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2018.
Is MJ53 HMD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ53 HMD 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 MJ53 HMD?
MJ53 HMD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.