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 2003 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 188,227 miles on the clock, averaging 11,024 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 ND53 EGC
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 188,227 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,070 |
| Average per year | 11,024 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ND53 EGC |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ND — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ND53 EGC
What car is ND53 EGC?
ND53 EGC is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of ND53 EGC?
The last recorded mileage for ND53 EGC was 188,227 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ND53 EGC passed its MOT?
ND53 EGC has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2021.
Is ND53 EGC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND53 EGC 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 ND53 EGC?
ND53 EGC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.