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 Petrol 1984cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 168,760 miles on the clock, averaging 9,339 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 LEF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,760 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,339 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | OU53 LEF |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OU — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OU53 LEF
What car is OU53 LEF?
OU53 LEF is an black Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OU53 LEF?
The last recorded mileage for OU53 LEF was 168,760 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OU53 LEF passed its MOT?
OU53 LEF has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2020.
Is OU53 LEF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU53 LEF 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 LEF?
OU53 LEF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.