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OU53 LJN

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 124,715 miles on the clock, averaging 8,342 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 OU53 LJN

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,715
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,342

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,715 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,491
Average per year8,342
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU53 LJN 44k64k84k104k125k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,715 miles
Since last MOT+9,491 miles
PASS
Mileage115,224 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,220 miles
Since last MOT+17,449 miles
PASS
Mileage97,771 miles
Since last MOT+7,612 miles
PASS
Mileage90,159 miles
Since last MOT+9,791 miles
PASS
Mileage80,368 miles
Since last MOT+5,520 miles
PASS
Mileage74,848 miles
Since last MOT+6,374 miles
PASS
Mileage68,474 miles
Since last MOT+7,092 miles
PASS
Mileage61,382 miles
Since last MOT+7,883 miles
PASS
Mileage53,499 miles
Since last MOT+9,655 miles
PASS
Mileage43,844 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 LJN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OU53 LJN

What car is OU53 LJN?

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

What is the mileage of OU53 LJN?

The last recorded mileage for OU53 LJN was 124,715 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU53 LJN passed its MOT?

OU53 LJN has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Sep 2016.

Is OU53 LJN ULEZ compliant?

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

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