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OU53 JXJ

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
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 2003 Audi A3 Petrol 1984cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 141,268 miles on the clock, averaging 11,310 miles per year, above 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 OU53 JXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,268
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,310

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 reading141,268 miles
Reading date
Miles last year227
Average per year11,310
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU53 JXJ 35k62k88k115k141k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,268 miles
Since last MOT+227 miles
PASS
Mileage141,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,041 miles
Since last MOT+2,834 miles
PASS
Mileage138,207 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,206 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,158 miles
Since last MOT+14,509 miles
PASS
Mileage123,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,649 miles
Since last MOT+13,376 miles
PASS
Mileage110,273 miles
Since last MOT+306 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,967 miles
Since last MOT+5,286 miles
PASS
Mileage104,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,681 miles
Since last MOT+15,637 miles
PASS
Mileage89,044 miles
Since last MOT+9,722 miles
PASS
Mileage79,322 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,320 miles
Since last MOT+24,418 miles
PASS
Mileage54,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,902 miles
Since last MOT+19,804 miles
PASS
Mileage35,098 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

RegistrationOU53 JXJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OU53 JXJ

What car is OU53 JXJ?

OU53 JXJ is an blue Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU53 JXJ?

The last recorded mileage for OU53 JXJ was 141,268 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU53 JXJ passed its MOT?

OU53 JXJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Apr 2016.

Is OU53 JXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU53 JXJ 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 OU53 JXJ?

OU53 JXJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.