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SM04 ADZ

2004 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 182,248 miles on the clock, averaging 10,737 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 SM04 ADZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,248
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,737

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading182,248 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,836
Average per year10,737
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM04 ADZ 36k73k109k146k182k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,248 miles
Since last MOT+22,836 miles
PASS
Mileage159,412 miles
Since last MOT+351 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,061 miles
Since last MOT+22,468 miles
PASS
Mileage136,593 miles
Since last MOT+6,234 miles
PASS
Mileage130,359 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,356 miles
Since last MOT+9,266 miles
PASS
Mileage121,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage121,090 miles
Since last MOT+9,089 miles
PASS
Mileage112,001 miles
Since last MOT+8,764 miles
PASS
Mileage103,237 miles
Since last MOT+9,893 miles
PASS
Mileage93,344 miles
Since last MOT+7,882 miles
PASS
Mileage85,462 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage75,826 miles
Since last MOT+8,563 miles
PASS
Mileage67,263 miles
Since last MOT+8,976 miles
PASS
Mileage58,287 miles
Since last MOT+9,201 miles
PASS
Mileage49,086 miles
Since last MOT+12,796 miles
PASS
Mileage36,290 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM04 ADZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SM04 ADZ

What car is SM04 ADZ?

SM04 ADZ is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SM04 ADZ?

The last recorded mileage for SM04 ADZ was 182,248 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM04 ADZ passed its MOT?

SM04 ADZ has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2020.

Is SM04 ADZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM04 ADZ 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 SM04 ADZ?

SM04 ADZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.