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NL04 XXE

2004 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 149,551 miles on the clock, averaging 6,190 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 NL04 XXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,551
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,190

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 reading149,551 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,190
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL04 XXE 63k85k107k128k150k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,551 miles
Since last MOT+4,377 miles
PASS
Mileage145,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,174 miles
Since last MOT+4,526 miles
PASS
Mileage140,648 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,647 miles
Since last MOT+6,736 miles
PASS
Mileage133,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,528 miles
PASS
Mileage130,383 miles
Since last MOT+511 miles
PASS
Mileage129,872 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,867 miles
Since last MOT+7,916 miles
PASS
Mileage121,951 miles
Since last MOT+9,168 miles
PASS
Mileage112,783 miles
Since last MOT+9,575 miles
PASS
Mileage103,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,208 miles
Since last MOT+8,808 miles
PASS
Mileage94,400 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,400 miles
Since last MOT+10,024 miles
PASS
Mileage84,376 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,364 miles
Since last MOT+5,369 miles
PASS
Mileage78,995 miles
Since last MOT+4,085 miles
PASS
Mileage74,910 miles
Since last MOT+200 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,710 miles
Since last MOT+6,815 miles
PASS
Mileage67,895 miles
Since last MOT+4,410 miles
PASS
Mileage63,485 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL04 XXE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About NL04 XXE

What car is NL04 XXE?

NL04 XXE is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NL04 XXE?

The last recorded mileage for NL04 XXE was 149,551 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL04 XXE passed its MOT?

NL04 XXE has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2021.

Is NL04 XXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL04 XXE 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 NL04 XXE?

NL04 XXE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.