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MK54 VUY

2004 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 141,489 miles on the clock, averaging 6,299 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 MK54 VUY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
141,489
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,299

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading141,489 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,299
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK54 VUY 25k54k83k112k141k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,489 miles
Since last MOT+12,880 miles
PASS
Mileage128,609 miles
Since last MOT+13,148 miles
PASS
Mileage115,461 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,460 miles
Since last MOT+89 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,371 miles
Since last MOT+4,839 miles
PASS
Mileage110,532 miles
Since last MOT+3,257 miles
PASS
Mileage107,275 miles
Since last MOT+2,585 miles
PASS
Mileage104,690 miles
Since last MOT+2,566 miles
PASS
Mileage102,124 miles
Since last MOT+1,907 miles
PASS
Mileage100,217 miles
Since last MOT+3,391 miles
PASS
Mileage96,826 miles
Since last MOT+4,169 miles
PASS
Mileage92,657 miles
Since last MOT+5,543 miles
PASS
Mileage87,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,114 miles
Since last MOT+4,935 miles
PASS
Mileage82,179 miles
Since last MOT+12,834 miles
PASS
Mileage69,345 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,332 miles
Since last MOT+10,792 miles
PASS
Mileage58,540 miles
Since last MOT+5,102 miles
PASS
Mileage53,438 miles
Since last MOT+2,167 miles
PASS
Mileage51,271 miles
Since last MOT+9,486 miles
PASS
Mileage41,785 miles
Since last MOT+6,792 miles
PASS
Mileage34,993 miles
Since last MOT+10,217 miles
PASS
Mileage24,776 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK54 VUY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About MK54 VUY

What car is MK54 VUY?

MK54 VUY is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MK54 VUY?

The last recorded mileage for MK54 VUY was 141,489 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK54 VUY passed its MOT?

MK54 VUY has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2026.

Is MK54 VUY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK54 VUY 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 MK54 VUY?

MK54 VUY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.