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PJ04 HVB

2004 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 219,508 miles on the clock, averaging 11,557 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 PJ04 HVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
219,508
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,557

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading219,508 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,694
Average per year11,557
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PJ04 HVB 68k106k144k182k220k '07'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage219,508 miles
Since last MOT+5,694 miles
PASS
Mileage213,814 miles
Since last MOT+9,700 miles
PASS
Mileage204,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage204,114 miles
Since last MOT+10,944 miles
PASS
Mileage193,170 miles
Since last MOT+11,998 miles
PASS
Mileage181,172 miles
Since last MOT+11,525 miles
PASS
Mileage169,647 miles
Since last MOT+12,685 miles
PASS
Mileage156,962 miles
Since last MOT+13,001 miles
PASS
Mileage143,961 miles
Since last MOT+167 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,794 miles
Since last MOT+13,404 miles
PASS
Mileage130,390 miles
Since last MOT+401 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,989 miles
Since last MOT+17,993 miles
PASS
Mileage111,996 miles
Since last MOT+11,070 miles
PASS
Mileage100,926 miles
Since last MOT+12,249 miles
PASS
Mileage88,677 miles
Since last MOT+143 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,534 miles
Since last MOT+6,418 miles
PASS
Mileage82,116 miles
Since last MOT+13,954 miles
PASS
Mileage68,162 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 HVB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PJ04 HVB

What car is PJ04 HVB?

PJ04 HVB is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PJ04 HVB?

The last recorded mileage for PJ04 HVB was 219,508 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ04 HVB passed its MOT?

PJ04 HVB has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2020.

Is PJ04 HVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ04 HVB 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 PJ04 HVB?

PJ04 HVB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.