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ST53 GFJ

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 162,580 miles on the clock, averaging 10,422 miles per year, above 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 ST53 GFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,580
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,422

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading162,580 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,339
Average per year10,422
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST53 GFJ 38k69k100k131k163k '06'18'11

Check ST53 GFJ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,580 miles
Since last MOT+9,339 miles
PASS
Mileage153,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,029 miles
PASS
Mileage148,212 miles
Since last MOT+5,226 miles
PASS
Mileage142,986 miles
Since last MOT+7,124 miles
PASS
Mileage135,862 miles
Since last MOT+6,866 miles
PASS
Mileage128,996 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
PASS
Mileage120,051 miles
Since last MOT+13,487 miles
PASS
Mileage106,564 miles
Since last MOT+13,269 miles
PASS
Mileage93,295 miles
Since last MOT+14,168 miles
PASS
Mileage79,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,127 miles
Since last MOT+13,769 miles
PASS
Mileage65,358 miles
Since last MOT+14,656 miles
PASS
Mileage50,702 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,702 miles
Since last MOT+13,071 miles
PASS
Mileage37,631 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST53 GFJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ST53 GFJ

What car is ST53 GFJ?

ST53 GFJ is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.

What is the mileage of ST53 GFJ?

The last recorded mileage for ST53 GFJ was 162,580 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST53 GFJ passed its MOT?

ST53 GFJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2018.

Is ST53 GFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST53 GFJ 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 ST53 GFJ?

ST53 GFJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.