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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 111,964 miles on the clock, averaging 6,660 miles per year, below 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 RJ53 JHV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 111,964 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13 |
| Average per year | 6,660 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RJ53 JHV |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RJ53 JHV
What car is RJ53 JHV?
RJ53 JHV is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RJ53 JHV?
The last recorded mileage for RJ53 JHV was 111,964 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ53 JHV passed its MOT?
RJ53 JHV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2014.
Is RJ53 JHV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ53 JHV 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 RJ53 JHV?
RJ53 JHV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.