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OU54 TLY

2004 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 127,027 miles on the clock, averaging 10,705 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 OU54 TLY

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,027
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,705

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading127,027 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,897
Average per year10,705
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU54 TLY 42k63k85k106k127k '07'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,027 miles
Since last MOT+1,897 miles
PASS
Mileage125,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,909 miles
PASS
Mileage119,221 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,219 miles
Since last MOT+11,395 miles
PASS
Mileage107,824 miles
Since last MOT+10,716 miles
PASS
Mileage97,108 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,101 miles
Since last MOT+9,978 miles
PASS
Mileage87,123 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,091 miles
Since last MOT+16,807 miles
PASS
Mileage70,284 miles
Since last MOT+13,795 miles
PASS
Mileage56,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,489 miles
Since last MOT+14,276 miles
PASS
Mileage42,213 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,209 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU54 TLY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About OU54 TLY

What car is OU54 TLY?

OU54 TLY is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OU54 TLY?

The last recorded mileage for OU54 TLY was 127,027 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU54 TLY passed its MOT?

OU54 TLY has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2015.

Is OU54 TLY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU54 TLY 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 OU54 TLY?

OU54 TLY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.