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WL53 DFY

2004 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1595cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
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 2004 Audi A3 Petrol 1595cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 146,235 miles on the clock, averaging 7,874 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WL53 DFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,235
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,874

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,235 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,874
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WL53 DFY 27k57k86k116k146k '07'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,235 miles
Since last MOT+20,479 miles
PASS
Mileage125,756 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,755 miles
Since last MOT+1,794 miles
PASS
Mileage123,961 miles
Since last MOT+3,288 miles
PASS
Mileage120,673 miles
Since last MOT+4,342 miles
PASS
Mileage116,331 miles
Since last MOT+3,949 miles
PASS
Mileage112,382 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,381 miles
Since last MOT+9,515 miles
PASS
Mileage102,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,866 miles
Since last MOT+13,311 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,555 miles
Since last MOT+13,197 miles
PASS
Mileage76,358 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,351 miles
Since last MOT+8,220 miles
PASS
Mileage68,131 miles
Since last MOT+5,462 miles
PASS
Mileage62,669 miles
Since last MOT+9,070 miles
PASS
Mileage53,599 miles
Since last MOT+6,556 miles
PASS
Mileage47,043 miles
Since last MOT+8,908 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,135 miles
Since last MOT+5,450 miles
PASS
Mileage32,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,685 miles
Since last MOT+6,077 miles
PASS
Mileage26,608 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL53 DFY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWL — Truro, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WL53 DFY

What car is WL53 DFY?

WL53 DFY is a blue Audi A3, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Truro in 2004.

What is the mileage of WL53 DFY?

The last recorded mileage for WL53 DFY was 146,235 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL53 DFY passed its MOT?

WL53 DFY has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2022.

Is WL53 DFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL53 DFY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WL53 DFY?

WL53 DFY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.