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WM53 LJK

2003 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

Grey Registered in Bristol, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGrey
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 86,447 miles on the clock, averaging 4,135 miles per year, well below 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 WM53 LJK

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,447
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,135

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,447 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year4,135
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WM53 LJK 12k31k49k68k86k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,447 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,435 miles
Since last MOT+3,760 miles
PASS
Mileage82,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,761 miles
PASS
Mileage75,914 miles
Since last MOT+6,061 miles
PASS
Mileage69,853 miles
Since last MOT+5,277 miles
PASS
Mileage64,576 miles
Since last MOT+4,740 miles
PASS
Mileage59,836 miles
Since last MOT+5,788 miles
PASS
Mileage54,048 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,045 miles
Since last MOT+6,268 miles
PASS
Mileage47,777 miles
Since last MOT+5,763 miles
PASS
Mileage42,014 miles
Since last MOT+2,524 miles
PASS
Mileage39,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,490 miles
Since last MOT+3,099 miles
PASS
Mileage36,391 miles
Since last MOT+2,835 miles
PASS
Mileage33,556 miles
Since last MOT+3,065 miles
PASS
Mileage30,491 miles
Since last MOT+3,222 miles
PASS
Mileage27,269 miles
Since last MOT+2,929 miles
PASS
Mileage24,340 miles
Since last MOT+3,350 miles
PASS
Mileage20,990 miles
Since last MOT+3,104 miles
PASS
Mileage17,886 miles
Since last MOT+2,938 miles
PASS
Mileage14,948 miles
Since last MOT+3,066 miles
PASS
Mileage11,882 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

RegistrationWM53 LJK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WM53 LJK

What car is WM53 LJK?

WM53 LJK is a grey Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WM53 LJK?

The last recorded mileage for WM53 LJK was 86,447 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM53 LJK passed its MOT?

WM53 LJK has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2024.

Is WM53 LJK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM53 LJK 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 WM53 LJK?

WM53 LJK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.