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 Diesel 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 211,268 miles on the clock, averaging 24,749 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).
MOT & Mileage History for RA03 LYG
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 211,268 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13 |
| Average per year | 24,749 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA03 LYG |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About RA03 LYG
What car is RA03 LYG?
RA03 LYG is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RA03 LYG?
The last recorded mileage for RA03 LYG was 211,268 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA03 LYG passed its MOT?
RA03 LYG has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2013.
Is RA03 LYG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA03 LYG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RA03 LYG?
RA03 LYG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.