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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 108,399 miles on the clock, averaging 7,341 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 HC54 MDC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,399 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,638 |
| Average per year | 7,341 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HC54 MDC |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HC — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About HC54 MDC
What car is HC54 MDC?
HC54 MDC is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.
What is the mileage of HC54 MDC?
The last recorded mileage for HC54 MDC was 108,399 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HC54 MDC passed its MOT?
HC54 MDC has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 21 Jan 2019.
Is HC54 MDC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HC54 MDC 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 HC54 MDC?
HC54 MDC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.