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MK53 WFU

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGrey
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 107,261 miles on the clock, averaging 5,505 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 MK53 WFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,261
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
5,505

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 reading107,261 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,505
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK53 WFU 32k51k70k88k107k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,261 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,261 miles
Since last MOT+4,976 miles
PASS
Mileage102,285 miles
Since last MOT+7,654 miles
PASS
Mileage94,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,631 miles
Since last MOT+6,341 miles
PASS
Mileage88,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,290 miles
Since last MOT+11,143 miles
PASS
Mileage77,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,147 miles
Since last MOT+10,380 miles
PASS
Mileage66,767 miles
Since last MOT+12,409 miles
PASS
Mileage54,358 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,352 miles
Since last MOT+2,060 miles
PASS
Mileage52,292 miles
Since last MOT+2,112 miles
PASS
Mileage50,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,180 miles
Since last MOT+3,015 miles
PASS
Mileage47,165 miles
Since last MOT+2,534 miles
PASS
Mileage44,631 miles
Since last MOT+1,869 miles
PASS
Mileage42,762 miles
Since last MOT+3,796 miles
PASS
Mileage38,966 miles
Since last MOT+4,399 miles
PASS
Mileage34,567 miles
Since last MOT+2,794 miles
PASS
Mileage31,773 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

RegistrationMK53 WFU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MK53 WFU

What car is MK53 WFU?

MK53 WFU is an grey Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MK53 WFU?

The last recorded mileage for MK53 WFU was 107,261 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK53 WFU passed its MOT?

MK53 WFU has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2020.

Is MK53 WFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK53 WFU 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 MK53 WFU?

MK53 WFU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.