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At a glance
This 2004 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 147,104 miles on the clock, averaging 10,914 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 VF53 BPE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 147,104 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,824 |
| Average per year | 10,914 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VF53 BPE |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VF — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VF53 BPE
What car is VF53 BPE?
VF53 BPE is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.
What is the mileage of VF53 BPE?
The last recorded mileage for VF53 BPE was 147,104 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VF53 BPE passed its MOT?
VF53 BPE has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2019.
Is VF53 BPE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VF53 BPE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is VF53 BPE?
VF53 BPE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.