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OW53 YAY

2004 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
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 2004 Audi A3 Petrol 1984cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 119,108 miles on the clock, averaging 6,754 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 OW53 YAY

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,754

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,108 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,754
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OW53 YAY 20k45k70k94k119k '07'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,108 miles
Since last MOT+3,413 miles
PASS
Mileage115,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,695 miles
Since last MOT+6,470 miles
PASS
Mileage109,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,225 miles
Since last MOT+15,721 miles
PASS
Mileage93,504 miles
Since last MOT+16,938 miles
PASS
Mileage76,566 miles
Since last MOT+13,044 miles
PASS
Mileage63,522 miles
Since last MOT+3,055 miles
PASS
Mileage60,467 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,412 miles
Since last MOT+5,034 miles
PASS
Mileage55,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,636 miles
PASS
Mileage50,742 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,829 miles
PASS
Mileage45,897 miles
Since last MOT+5,732 miles
PASS
Mileage40,165 miles
Since last MOT+4,252 miles
PASS
Mileage35,913 miles
Since last MOT+5,806 miles
PASS
Mileage30,107 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,098 miles
Since last MOT+4,797 miles
PASS
Mileage25,301 miles
Since last MOT+5,065 miles
PASS
Mileage20,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,236 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

RegistrationOW53 YAY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OW53 YAY

What car is OW53 YAY?

OW53 YAY is an silver Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OW53 YAY?

The last recorded mileage for OW53 YAY was 119,108 miles, recorded on 17 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW53 YAY passed its MOT?

OW53 YAY has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2022.

Is OW53 YAY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW53 YAY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OW53 YAY?

OW53 YAY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.