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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 112,125 miles on the clock, averaging 3,069 miles per year, well 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 SB53 KCO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 112,125 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,244 |
| Average per year | 3,069 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SB53 KCO |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SB53 KCO
What car is SB53 KCO?
SB53 KCO is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB53 KCO?
The last recorded mileage for SB53 KCO was 112,125 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB53 KCO passed its MOT?
SB53 KCO has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2020.
Is SB53 KCO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB53 KCO 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 SB53 KCO?
SB53 KCO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.