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SC53 AAA

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2003 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 136,454 miles on the clock, averaging 8,335 miles per year, around 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 SC53 AAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,454
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,335

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,454 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,319
Average per year8,335
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC53 AAA 51k72k94k115k136k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,454 miles
Since last MOT+9,319 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,773 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,828 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+13,674 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,440 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,711 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,567 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+15,716 miles
PASS
Mileage50,920 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC53 AAA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SC53 AAA

What car is SC53 AAA?

SC53 AAA is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SC53 AAA?

The last recorded mileage for SC53 AAA was 136,454 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC53 AAA passed its MOT?

SC53 AAA has had 10 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (10 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2016.

Is SC53 AAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC53 AAA 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 SC53 AAA?

SC53 AAA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.