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At a glance
This 2004 Audi A3 Petrol 1984cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 139,440 miles on the clock, averaging 14,159 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 RY53 TUP
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 139,440 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,081 |
| Average per year | 14,159 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | RY53 TUP |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RY53 TUP
What car is RY53 TUP?
RY53 TUP is an grey Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.
What is the mileage of RY53 TUP?
The last recorded mileage for RY53 TUP was 139,440 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY53 TUP passed its MOT?
RY53 TUP has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2013.
Is RY53 TUP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY53 TUP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RY53 TUP?
RY53 TUP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.