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WV53 YXJ

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 13 (54% pass rate). It has 191,896 miles on the clock, averaging 9,941 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WV53 YXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,896
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
9,941

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,896 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year9,941
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV53 YXJ 32k72k112k152k192k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,896 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,246 miles
PASS
Mileage188,642 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,639 miles
Since last MOT+8,908 miles
PASS
Mileage179,731 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,722 miles
Since last MOT+23,254 miles
PASS
Mileage156,468 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,296 miles
Since last MOT+14,457 miles
PASS
Mileage141,839 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,824 miles
Since last MOT+14,557 miles
PASS
Mileage127,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,267 miles
Since last MOT+9,327 miles
PASS
Mileage117,940 miles
Since last MOT+7,150 miles
PASS
Mileage110,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,790 miles
Since last MOT+9,008 miles
PASS
Mileage101,782 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,779 miles
Since last MOT+11,218 miles
PASS
Mileage90,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,561 miles
Since last MOT+10,639 miles
PASS
Mileage79,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,922 miles
Since last MOT+9,081 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,841 miles
Since last MOT+9,173 miles
PASS
Mileage61,668 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,664 miles
Since last MOT+10,013 miles
PASS
Mileage51,651 miles
Since last MOT+11,435 miles
PASS
Mileage40,216 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,176 miles
Since last MOT+8,323 miles
PASS
Mileage31,853 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 YXJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WV53 YXJ

What car is WV53 YXJ?

WV53 YXJ is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WV53 YXJ?

The last recorded mileage for WV53 YXJ was 191,896 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV53 YXJ passed its MOT?

WV53 YXJ has had 28 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (15 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2022.

Is WV53 YXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV53 YXJ 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 YXJ?

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