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RF52 NKL

2002 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlack
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 2002 Audi A3 Petrol 1781cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 172,966 miles on the clock, averaging 6,623 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF52 NKL

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,966
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,623

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading172,966 miles
Reading date
Miles last year116
Average per year6,623
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF52 NKL 49k80k111k142k173k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,966 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,850 miles
Since last MOT+10,154 miles
PASS
Mileage162,696 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,696 miles
Since last MOT+6,589 miles
PASS
Mileage156,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,107 miles
Since last MOT+9,940 miles
PASS
Mileage146,167 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,079 miles
PASS
Mileage141,070 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,061 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage137,507 miles
Since last MOT+3,857 miles
PASS
Mileage133,650 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage129,329 miles
Since last MOT+5,366 miles
PASS
Mileage123,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,574 miles
PASS
Mileage119,389 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,167 miles
PASS
Mileage114,222 miles
Since last MOT+5,189 miles
PASS
Mileage109,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,033 miles
Since last MOT+5,279 miles
PASS
Mileage103,754 miles
Since last MOT+6,134 miles
PASS
Mileage97,620 miles
Since last MOT+7,108 miles
PASS
Mileage90,512 miles
Since last MOT+8,020 miles
PASS
Mileage82,492 miles
Since last MOT+10,404 miles
PASS
Mileage72,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,088 miles
Since last MOT+10,586 miles
PASS
Mileage61,502 miles
Since last MOT+12,218 miles
PASS
Mileage49,284 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF52 NKL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About RF52 NKL

What car is RF52 NKL?

RF52 NKL is an black Audi A3, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RF52 NKL?

The last recorded mileage for RF52 NKL was 172,966 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF52 NKL passed its MOT?

RF52 NKL has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2025.

Is RF52 NKL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF52 NKL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RF52 NKL?

RF52 NKL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.