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YY53 EJJ

2003 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 229,217 miles on the clock, averaging 21,251 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 YY53 EJJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
229,217
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
21,251

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading229,217 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year21,251
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY53 EJJ 57k100k143k186k229k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage229,217 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage229,213 miles
Since last MOT+4,357 miles
PASS
Mileage224,856 miles
Since last MOT+12,602 miles
PASS
Mileage212,254 miles
Since last MOT+12,698 miles
PASS
Mileage199,556 miles
Since last MOT+19,265 miles
PASS
Mileage180,291 miles
Since last MOT+30,645 miles
PASS
Mileage149,646 miles
Since last MOT+28,962 miles
PASS
Mileage120,684 miles
Since last MOT+31,793 miles
PASS
Mileage88,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,891 miles
Since last MOT+32,234 miles
PASS
Mileage56,657 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 EJJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YY53 EJJ

What car is YY53 EJJ?

YY53 EJJ is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Beverley in 2003.

What is the mileage of YY53 EJJ?

The last recorded mileage for YY53 EJJ was 229,217 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY53 EJJ passed its MOT?

YY53 EJJ has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2014.

Is YY53 EJJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY53 EJJ 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 YY53 EJJ?

YY53 EJJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.