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WG53 OPT

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
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 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 150,818 miles on the clock, averaging 10,073 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TFSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) and cam follower (part 06d109309c).

MOT & Mileage History for WG53 OPT

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,818
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,073

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading150,818 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,073
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG53 OPT 23k55k87k119k151k '06'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,818 miles
Since last MOT+3,800 miles
PASS
Mileage147,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,018 miles
Since last MOT+4,428 miles
PASS
Mileage142,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,590 miles
Since last MOT+6,725 miles
PASS
Mileage135,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,056 miles
PASS
Mileage127,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,809 miles
Since last MOT+9,929 miles
PASS
Mileage117,880 miles
Since last MOT+13,414 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,466 miles
Since last MOT+13,538 miles
PASS
Mileage90,928 miles
Since last MOT+15,175 miles
PASS
Mileage75,753 miles
Since last MOT+11,643 miles
PASS
Mileage64,110 miles
Since last MOT+12,558 miles
PASS
Mileage51,552 miles
Since last MOT+13,712 miles
PASS
Mileage37,840 miles
Since last MOT+5,618 miles
PASS
Mileage32,222 miles
Since last MOT+9,472 miles
PASS
Mileage22,750 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) and Cam Follower (part 06D109309C)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 OPT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WG53 OPT

What car is WG53 OPT?

WG53 OPT is a black Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WG53 OPT?

The last recorded mileage for WG53 OPT was 150,818 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG53 OPT passed its MOT?

WG53 OPT has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2019.

Is WG53 OPT ULEZ compliant?

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

WG53 OPT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.