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KL04 LXZ

2004 Audi A3 · Petrol · 3189cc

Grey Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine3189cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 3189cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 152,175 miles on the clock, averaging 7,781 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 V6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).

MOT & Mileage History for KL04 LXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,175
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,781

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading152,175 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,201
Average per year7,781
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL04 LXZ 35k65k94k123k152k '07'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,175 miles
Since last MOT+2,201 miles
PASS
Mileage149,974 miles
Since last MOT+10,488 miles
PASS
Mileage139,486 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,431 miles
Since last MOT+8,645 miles
PASS
Mileage130,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,786 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage125,495 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,494 miles
Since last MOT+8,550 miles
PASS
Mileage116,944 miles
Since last MOT+9,619 miles
PASS
Mileage107,325 miles
Since last MOT+9,652 miles
PASS
Mileage97,673 miles
Since last MOT+9,617 miles
PASS
Mileage88,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,779 miles
PASS
Mileage81,277 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
PASS
Mileage75,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,950 miles
Since last MOT+8,728 miles
PASS
Mileage67,222 miles
Since last MOT+11,513 miles
PASS
Mileage55,709 miles
Since last MOT+12,638 miles
PASS
Mileage43,071 miles
Since last MOT+7,642 miles
PASS
Mileage35,429 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure

The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]

2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)

Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL04 LXZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3189cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About KL04 LXZ

What car is KL04 LXZ?

KL04 LXZ is a grey Audi A3, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Northampton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KL04 LXZ?

The last recorded mileage for KL04 LXZ was 152,175 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL04 LXZ passed its MOT?

KL04 LXZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2022.

Is KL04 LXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL04 LXZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KL04 LXZ?

KL04 LXZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.