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WG53 GUF

2004 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
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 2004 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 176,370 miles on the clock, averaging 6,921 miles per year, 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 WG53 GUF

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,370
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,921

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading176,370 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,454
Average per year6,921
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG53 GUF 82k106k129k153k176k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,370 miles
Since last MOT+1,454 miles
PASS
Mileage174,916 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,910 miles
Since last MOT+10,549 miles
PASS
Mileage164,361 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,356 miles
Since last MOT+6,621 miles
PASS
Mileage157,735 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,729 miles
Since last MOT+3,743 miles
PASS
Mileage153,986 miles
Since last MOT+1,677 miles
PASS
Mileage152,309 miles
Since last MOT+160 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,674 miles
PASS
Mileage146,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,692 miles
PASS
Mileage140,783 miles
Since last MOT+115 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,668 miles
Since last MOT+8,293 miles
PASS
Mileage132,375 miles
Since last MOT+6,524 miles
PASS
Mileage125,851 miles
Since last MOT+8,369 miles
PASS
Mileage117,482 miles
Since last MOT+11,707 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,775 miles
Since last MOT+23,841 miles
PASS
Mileage81,934 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 GUF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WG53 GUF

What car is WG53 GUF?

WG53 GUF is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WG53 GUF?

The last recorded mileage for WG53 GUF was 176,370 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG53 GUF passed its MOT?

WG53 GUF has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2020.

Is WG53 GUF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG53 GUF 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 WG53 GUF?

WG53 GUF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.