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 Petrol 3189cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 88,023 miles on the clock, averaging 3,845 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 V6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for YM04 SUA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 88,023 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,059 |
| Average per year | 3,845 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YM04 SUA |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YM — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About YM04 SUA
What car is YM04 SUA?
YM04 SUA is a grey Audi A3, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2004.
What is the mileage of YM04 SUA?
The last recorded mileage for YM04 SUA was 88,023 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YM04 SUA passed its MOT?
YM04 SUA has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2023.
Is YM04 SUA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM04 SUA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YM04 SUA?
YM04 SUA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.