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 Petrol 1984cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 163,131 miles on the clock, averaging 12,093 miles per year, above 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 RJ53 RYB
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 163,131 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,093 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RJ53 RYB |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RJ53 RYB
What car is RJ53 RYB?
RJ53 RYB is an silver Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RJ53 RYB?
The last recorded mileage for RJ53 RYB was 163,131 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ53 RYB passed its MOT?
RJ53 RYB has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2018.
Is RJ53 RYB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ53 RYB 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 RJ53 RYB?
RJ53 RYB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.