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SM03 LRL

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1595cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1595cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 35,730 miles on the clock, averaging 1,763 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM03 LRL

MOT Status
Due date passed
35,730
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
1,763

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading35,730 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,763
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM03 LRL 2k10k19k27k36k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage35,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,730 miles
Since last MOT+2,405 miles
PASS
Mileage33,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,072 miles
PASS
Mileage31,253 miles
Since last MOT+2,086 miles
PASS
Mileage29,167 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,166 miles
Since last MOT+2,646 miles
PASS
Mileage26,520 miles
Since last MOT+570 miles
PASS
Mileage25,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,950 miles
Since last MOT+1,622 miles
PASS
Mileage24,328 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,326 miles
Since last MOT+1,486 miles
PASS
Mileage22,840 miles
Since last MOT+1,702 miles
PASS
Mileage21,138 miles
Since last MOT+3,111 miles
PASS
Mileage18,027 miles
Since last MOT+2,046 miles
PASS
Mileage15,981 miles
Since last MOT+1,276 miles
PASS
Mileage14,705 miles
Since last MOT+2,201 miles
PASS
Mileage12,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,504 miles
Since last MOT+1,187 miles
PASS
Mileage11,317 miles
Since last MOT+539 miles
PASS
Mileage10,778 miles
Since last MOT+1,578 miles
PASS
Mileage9,200 miles
Since last MOT+1,238 miles
PASS
Mileage7,962 miles
Since last MOT+4,658 miles
PASS
Mileage3,304 miles
Since last MOT+1,108 miles
PASS
Mileage2,196 miles
Since last MOT+687 miles
PASS
Mileage1,509 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM03 LRL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SM03 LRL

What car is SM03 LRL?

SM03 LRL is an blue Audi A3, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM03 LRL?

The last recorded mileage for SM03 LRL was 35,730 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM03 LRL passed its MOT?

SM03 LRL has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2025.

Is SM03 LRL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM03 LRL 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 SM03 LRL?

SM03 LRL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.