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MP53 PZC

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
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 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 130,399 miles on the clock, averaging 6,606 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 MP53 PZC

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,399
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,606

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,399 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,606
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MP53 PZC 37k61k84k107k130k '07'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,399 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,397 miles
Since last MOT+7,314 miles
PASS
Mileage123,083 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage120,073 miles
Since last MOT+12,231 miles
PASS
Mileage107,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,842 miles
Since last MOT+10,488 miles
PASS
Mileage97,354 miles
Since last MOT+5,495 miles
PASS
Mileage91,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,284 miles
PASS
Mileage88,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,575 miles
Since last MOT+3,673 miles
PASS
Mileage84,902 miles
Since last MOT+7,334 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,568 miles
Since last MOT+11,164 miles
PASS
Mileage66,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,404 miles
Since last MOT+5,559 miles
PASS
Mileage60,845 miles
Since last MOT+5,842 miles
PASS
Mileage55,003 miles
Since last MOT+6,664 miles
PASS
Mileage48,339 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,299 miles
Since last MOT+6,204 miles
PASS
Mileage42,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,744 miles
PASS
Mileage37,351 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

RegistrationMP53 PZC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMP — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MP53 PZC

What car is MP53 PZC?

MP53 PZC is an silver Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MP53 PZC?

The last recorded mileage for MP53 PZC was 130,399 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MP53 PZC passed its MOT?

MP53 PZC has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2021.

Is MP53 PZC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MP53 PZC 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 MP53 PZC?

MP53 PZC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.