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PF04 AXG

2004 Audi A3 · Petrol · 3189cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine3189cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 120,122 miles on the clock, averaging 8,308 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 PF04 AXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,122
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,308

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 reading120,122 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,679
Average per year8,308
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF04 AXG 19k44k69k95k120k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,122 miles
Since last MOT+4,679 miles
PASS
Mileage115,443 miles
Since last MOT+6,576 miles
PASS
Mileage108,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,867 miles
Since last MOT+8,901 miles
PASS
Mileage99,966 miles
Since last MOT+8,828 miles
PASS
Mileage91,138 miles
Since last MOT+12,461 miles
PASS
Mileage78,677 miles
Since last MOT+13,837 miles
PASS
Mileage64,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,840 miles
Since last MOT+12,844 miles
PASS
Mileage51,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,996 miles
Since last MOT+16,121 miles
PASS
Mileage35,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,875 miles
Since last MOT+9,305 miles
PASS
Mileage26,570 miles
Since last MOT+2,160 miles
PASS
Mileage24,410 miles
Since last MOT+2,498 miles
PASS
Mileage21,912 miles
Since last MOT+3,198 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,714 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

RegistrationPF04 AXG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3189cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PF04 AXG

What car is PF04 AXG?

PF04 AXG is a black Audi A3, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PF04 AXG?

The last recorded mileage for PF04 AXG was 120,122 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF04 AXG passed its MOT?

PF04 AXG has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2019.

Is PF04 AXG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF04 AXG 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 PF04 AXG?

PF04 AXG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.