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MP53 RYA

2004 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
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 2004 Audi A3 Petrol 1984cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 143,644 miles on the clock, averaging 8,364 miles per year, around 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 RYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,644
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,364

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,644 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,518
Average per year8,364
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MP53 RYA 41k66k92k118k144k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,644 miles
Since last MOT+8,518 miles
PASS
Mileage135,126 miles
Since last MOT+356 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,770 miles
Since last MOT+7,989 miles
PASS
Mileage126,781 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,773 miles
Since last MOT+2,403 miles
PASS
Mileage124,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,370 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,662 miles
Since last MOT+35,082 miles
PASS
Mileage97,580 miles
Since last MOT+19,475 miles
PASS
Mileage78,105 miles
Since last MOT+8,383 miles
PASS
Mileage69,722 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage65,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,038 miles
Since last MOT+5,640 miles
PASS
Mileage59,398 miles
Since last MOT+5,825 miles
PASS
Mileage53,573 miles
Since last MOT+6,714 miles
PASS
Mileage46,859 miles
Since last MOT+6,318 miles
PASS
Mileage40,541 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) and Cam Follower (part 06D109309C)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP53 RYA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMP — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MP53 RYA

What car is MP53 RYA?

MP53 RYA is an blue Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MP53 RYA?

The last recorded mileage for MP53 RYA was 143,644 miles, recorded on 8 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MP53 RYA passed its MOT?

MP53 RYA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2019.

Is MP53 RYA ULEZ compliant?

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

MP53 RYA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.