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OV53 KUX

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 97,198 miles on the clock, averaging 6,619 miles per year, below 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 OV53 KUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,198
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,619

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,198 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year6,619
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV53 KUX 28k45k62k80k97k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,198 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,170 miles
Since last MOT+8,205 miles
PASS
Mileage88,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,965 miles
Since last MOT+8,821 miles
PASS
Mileage80,144 miles
Since last MOT+9,975 miles
PASS
Mileage70,169 miles
Since last MOT+8,418 miles
PASS
Mileage61,751 miles
Since last MOT+7,732 miles
PASS
Mileage54,019 miles
Since last MOT+1,862 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,157 miles
Since last MOT+2,307 miles
PASS
Mileage49,850 miles
Since last MOT+3,200 miles
PASS
Mileage46,650 miles
Since last MOT+3,236 miles
PASS
Mileage43,414 miles
Since last MOT+3,629 miles
PASS
Mileage39,785 miles
Since last MOT+12,097 miles
PASS
Mileage27,688 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

RegistrationOV53 KUX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OV53 KUX

What car is OV53 KUX?

OV53 KUX is an blue Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OV53 KUX?

The last recorded mileage for OV53 KUX was 97,198 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV53 KUX passed its MOT?

OV53 KUX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2017.

Is OV53 KUX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV53 KUX 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 OV53 KUX?

OV53 KUX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.