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SM54 LCW

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 192,865 miles on the clock, averaging 14,910 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 SM54 LCW

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,865
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
14,910

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 reading192,865 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,910
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM54 LCW 36k75k114k154k193k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,865 miles
Since last MOT+10,518 miles
PASS
Mileage182,347 miles
Since last MOT+8,974 miles
PASS
Mileage173,373 miles
Since last MOT+25,696 miles
PASS
Mileage147,677 miles
Since last MOT+18,066 miles
PASS
Mileage129,611 miles
Since last MOT+19,964 miles
PASS
Mileage109,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,647 miles
Since last MOT+19,775 miles
PASS
Mileage89,872 miles
Since last MOT+20,339 miles
PASS
Mileage69,533 miles
Since last MOT+11,145 miles
PASS
Mileage58,388 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,260 miles
Since last MOT+10,413 miles
PASS
Mileage47,847 miles
Since last MOT+218 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,629 miles
Since last MOT+11,613 miles
PASS
Mileage36,016 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SM54 LCW

What car is SM54 LCW?

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

What is the mileage of SM54 LCW?

The last recorded mileage for SM54 LCW was 192,865 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM54 LCW passed its MOT?

SM54 LCW has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2018.

Is SM54 LCW ULEZ compliant?

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

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