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NH53 CSX

2004 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 168,353 miles on the clock, averaging 15,924 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 NH53 CSX

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,353
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2007
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
15,924

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,353 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,232
Average per year15,924
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NH53 CSX 69k94k119k144k168k '07'13'11

Check NH53 CSX

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,353 miles
Since last MOT+16,232 miles
PASS
Mileage152,121 miles
Since last MOT+7,327 miles
PASS
Mileage144,794 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,766 miles
Since last MOT+16,932 miles
PASS
Mileage127,834 miles
Since last MOT+26,754 miles
PASS
Mileage101,080 miles
Since last MOT+18,496 miles
PASS
Mileage82,584 miles
Since last MOT+13,294 miles
PASS
Mileage69,290 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH53 CSX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNH — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NH53 CSX

What car is NH53 CSX?

NH53 CSX is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NH53 CSX?

The last recorded mileage for NH53 CSX was 168,353 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH53 CSX passed its MOT?

NH53 CSX has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Apr 2013.

Is NH53 CSX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH53 CSX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NH53 CSX?

NH53 CSX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.