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 2004 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 186,159 miles on the clock, averaging 10,972 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 GY54 KBU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 186,159 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,963 |
| Average per year | 10,972 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY54 KBU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About GY54 KBU
What car is GY54 KBU?
GY54 KBU is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GY54 KBU?
The last recorded mileage for GY54 KBU was 186,159 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY54 KBU passed its MOT?
GY54 KBU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2021.
Is GY54 KBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY54 KBU 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 GY54 KBU?
GY54 KBU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.