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SO53 FTA

2004 Audi A4 · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 A4 Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 180,740 miles on the clock, averaging 6,901 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO53 FTA

MOT Status
Due date passed
180,740
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,901

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 reading180,740 miles
Reading date
Miles last year158
Average per year6,901
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO53 FTA 48k81k114k147k181k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage180,740 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
PASS
Mileage180,582 miles
Since last MOT+121 miles
PASS
Mileage180,461 miles
Since last MOT+342 miles
PASS
Mileage180,119 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,101 miles
Since last MOT+4,111 miles
PASS
Mileage175,990 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,985 miles
Since last MOT+3,342 miles
PASS
Mileage172,643 miles
Since last MOT+7,899 miles
PASS
Mileage164,744 miles
Since last MOT+6,884 miles
PASS
Mileage157,860 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,860 miles
Since last MOT+5,044 miles
PASS
Mileage152,816 miles
Since last MOT+7,365 miles
PASS
Mileage145,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,451 miles
Since last MOT+6,914 miles
PASS
Mileage138,537 miles
Since last MOT+9,839 miles
PASS
Mileage128,698 miles
Since last MOT+7,754 miles
PASS
Mileage120,944 miles
Since last MOT+9,217 miles
PASS
Mileage111,727 miles
Since last MOT+8,125 miles
PASS
Mileage103,602 miles
Since last MOT+5,547 miles
PASS
Mileage98,055 miles
Since last MOT+10,270 miles
PASS
Mileage87,785 miles
Since last MOT+11,638 miles
PASS
Mileage76,147 miles
Since last MOT+13,976 miles
PASS
Mileage62,171 miles
Since last MOT+14,557 miles
PASS
Mileage47,614 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 FTA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SO53 FTA

What car is SO53 FTA?

SO53 FTA is an grey Audi A4, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SO53 FTA?

The last recorded mileage for SO53 FTA was 180,740 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO53 FTA passed its MOT?

SO53 FTA has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 1 May 2026.

Is SO53 FTA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 FTA 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 SO53 FTA?

SO53 FTA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.