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OY53 JZD

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 113,843 miles on the clock, averaging 6,523 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 OY53 JZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,843
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,523

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,843 miles
Reading date
Miles last year779
Average per year6,523
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY53 JZD 15k40k65k89k114k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,843 miles
Since last MOT+779 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,064 miles
Since last MOT+14,692 miles
PASS
Mileage98,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,810 miles
PASS
Mileage90,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,562 miles
Since last MOT+4,483 miles
PASS
Mileage86,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,079 miles
Since last MOT+6,434 miles
PASS
Mileage79,645 miles
Since last MOT+6,495 miles
PASS
Mileage73,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,150 miles
Since last MOT+5,833 miles
PASS
Mileage67,317 miles
Since last MOT+5,865 miles
PASS
Mileage61,452 miles
Since last MOT+3,012 miles
PASS
Mileage58,440 miles
Since last MOT+4,277 miles
PASS
Mileage54,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,163 miles
Since last MOT+5,426 miles
PASS
Mileage48,737 miles
Since last MOT+11,194 miles
PASS
Mileage37,543 miles
Since last MOT+10,309 miles
PASS
Mileage27,234 miles
Since last MOT+5,164 miles
PASS
Mileage22,070 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,069 miles
Since last MOT+6,744 miles
PASS
Mileage15,325 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

RegistrationOY53 JZD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OY53 JZD

What car is OY53 JZD?

OY53 JZD is an red Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OY53 JZD?

The last recorded mileage for OY53 JZD was 113,843 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY53 JZD passed its MOT?

OY53 JZD has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2021.

Is OY53 JZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY53 JZD 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 OY53 JZD?

OY53 JZD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.