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SD54 MLU

2004 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 130,985 miles on the clock, averaging 5,383 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 SD54 MLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,985
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,383

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 reading130,985 miles
Reading date
Miles last year33
Average per year5,383
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD54 MLU 40k62k85k108k131k '07'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,985 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,952 miles
Since last MOT+4,745 miles
PASS
Mileage126,207 miles
Since last MOT+4,859 miles
PASS
Mileage121,348 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,345 miles
Since last MOT+5,335 miles
PASS
Mileage116,010 miles
Since last MOT+3,681 miles
PASS
Mileage112,329 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,325 miles
Since last MOT+4,619 miles
PASS
Mileage107,706 miles
Since last MOT+4,454 miles
PASS
Mileage103,252 miles
Since last MOT+1,644 miles
PASS
Mileage101,608 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,607 miles
Since last MOT+10,606 miles
PASS
Mileage91,001 miles
Since last MOT+4,944 miles
PASS
Mileage86,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,057 miles
Since last MOT+8,006 miles
PASS
Mileage78,051 miles
Since last MOT+9,725 miles
PASS
Mileage68,326 miles
PASS
Mileage115,047 miles
Since last MOT+60,154 miles
PASS
Mileage54,893 miles
Since last MOT+4,521 miles
PASS
Mileage50,372 miles
Since last MOT+10,719 miles
PASS
Mileage39,653 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,652 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD54 MLU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SD54 MLU

What car is SD54 MLU?

SD54 MLU is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SD54 MLU?

The last recorded mileage for SD54 MLU was 130,985 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD54 MLU passed its MOT?

SD54 MLU has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2024.

Is SD54 MLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD54 MLU 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 SD54 MLU?

SD54 MLU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.