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AX04 UPA

2004 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2004 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 11 (59% pass rate). It has 118,351 miles on the clock, averaging 6,619 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 AX04 UPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,351
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
59%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,619

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,351 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,711
Average per year6,619
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AX04 UPA 25k49k72k95k118k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,351 miles
Since last MOT+4,711 miles
PASS
Mileage113,640 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,639 miles
Since last MOT+3,516 miles
PASS
Mileage110,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,941 miles
PASS
Mileage105,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,182 miles
Since last MOT+6,681 miles
PASS
Mileage98,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,501 miles
Since last MOT+8,585 miles
PASS
Mileage89,916 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,914 miles
Since last MOT+9,986 miles
PASS
Mileage79,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,928 miles
Since last MOT+4,690 miles
PASS
Mileage75,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,238 miles
Since last MOT+4,258 miles
PASS
Mileage70,980 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,974 miles
Since last MOT+4,411 miles
PASS
Mileage66,563 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,561 miles
Since last MOT+713 miles
PASS
Mileage65,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,848 miles
Since last MOT+7,347 miles
PASS
Mileage58,501 miles
Since last MOT+11,037 miles
PASS
Mileage47,464 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,419 miles
Since last MOT+11,347 miles
PASS
Mileage36,072 miles
Since last MOT+7,740 miles
PASS
Mileage28,332 miles
Since last MOT+2,841 miles
PASS
Mileage25,491 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,476 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 UPA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About AX04 UPA

What car is AX04 UPA?

AX04 UPA is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2004.

What is the mileage of AX04 UPA?

The last recorded mileage for AX04 UPA was 118,351 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX04 UPA passed its MOT?

AX04 UPA has had 27 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (16 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2021.

Is AX04 UPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX04 UPA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AX04 UPA?

AX04 UPA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.