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WV53 NKX

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
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 2003 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 206,521 miles on the clock, averaging 11,798 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 WV53 NKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
206,521
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
11,798

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 reading206,521 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,798
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV53 NKX 23k69k115k161k207k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage206,521 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage206,521 miles
Since last MOT+26,373 miles
PASS
Mileage180,148 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,082 miles
Since last MOT+22,352 miles
PASS
Mileage157,730 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,725 miles
Since last MOT+8,865 miles
PASS
Mileage148,860 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,860 miles
Since last MOT+11,926 miles
PASS
Mileage136,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,934 miles
Since last MOT+10,548 miles
PASS
Mileage126,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,386 miles
Since last MOT+11,842 miles
PASS
Mileage114,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,544 miles
Since last MOT+10,512 miles
PASS
Mileage104,032 miles
Since last MOT+9,832 miles
PASS
Mileage94,200 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,200 miles
Since last MOT+7,025 miles
PASS
Mileage87,175 miles
Since last MOT+7,272 miles
PASS
Mileage79,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,903 miles
Since last MOT+12,240 miles
PASS
Mileage67,663 miles
Since last MOT+10,714 miles
PASS
Mileage56,949 miles
Since last MOT+13,217 miles
PASS
Mileage43,732 miles
Since last MOT+11,813 miles
PASS
Mileage31,919 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage25,709 miles
Since last MOT+3,105 miles
PASS
Mileage22,604 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 NKX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WV53 NKX

What car is WV53 NKX?

WV53 NKX is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WV53 NKX?

The last recorded mileage for WV53 NKX was 206,521 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV53 NKX passed its MOT?

WV53 NKX has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2022.

Is WV53 NKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV53 NKX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WV53 NKX?

WV53 NKX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.