Vehicle summary
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 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 134,535 miles on the clock, averaging 8,309 miles per year, around 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 SW04 VLE
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 134,535 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,309 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW04 VLE |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SW04 VLE
What car is SW04 VLE?
SW04 VLE is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2004.
What is the mileage of SW04 VLE?
The last recorded mileage for SW04 VLE was 134,535 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW04 VLE passed its MOT?
SW04 VLE has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2016.
Is SW04 VLE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW04 VLE 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 SW04 VLE?
SW04 VLE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.