Vehicle summary
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 127,033 miles on the clock, averaging 6,727 miles per year, below 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 YK53 KZN
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 127,033 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,434 |
| Average per year | 6,727 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YK53 KZN |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YK — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YK53 KZN
What car is YK53 KZN?
YK53 KZN is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.
What is the mileage of YK53 KZN?
The last recorded mileage for YK53 KZN was 127,033 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YK53 KZN passed its MOT?
YK53 KZN has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2016.
Is YK53 KZN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK53 KZN 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 YK53 KZN?
YK53 KZN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.