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SM54 EXA

2004 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 138,749 miles on the clock, averaging 6,937 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 SM54 EXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,749
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
6,937

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading138,749 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,937
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM54 EXA 31k58k85k112k139k '07'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,749 miles
Since last MOT+6,654 miles
PASS
Mileage132,095 miles
Since last MOT+9,950 miles
PASS
Mileage122,145 miles
Since last MOT+4,561 miles
PASS
Mileage117,584 miles
Since last MOT+4,009 miles
PASS
Mileage113,575 miles
Since last MOT+6,937 miles
PASS
Mileage106,638 miles
Since last MOT+11,810 miles
PASS
Mileage94,828 miles
Since last MOT+3,478 miles
PASS
Mileage91,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,350 miles
Since last MOT+3,179 miles
PASS
Mileage88,171 miles
Since last MOT+4,990 miles
PASS
Mileage83,181 miles
Since last MOT+7,404 miles
PASS
Mileage75,777 miles
Since last MOT+6,929 miles
PASS
Mileage68,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,848 miles
Since last MOT+8,419 miles
PASS
Mileage60,429 miles
Since last MOT+9,183 miles
PASS
Mileage51,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,246 miles
Since last MOT+11,489 miles
PASS
Mileage39,757 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,754 miles
Since last MOT+8,626 miles
PASS
Mileage31,128 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,118 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 EXA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SM54 EXA

What car is SM54 EXA?

SM54 EXA is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SM54 EXA?

The last recorded mileage for SM54 EXA was 138,749 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM54 EXA passed its MOT?

SM54 EXA has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2023.

Is SM54 EXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM54 EXA 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 SM54 EXA?

SM54 EXA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.