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 2005 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Diesel 1992cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 96,255 miles on the clock, averaging 4,356 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for AV05 DBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 96,255 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,356 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AV05 DBU |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1992cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AV — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About AV05 DBU
What car is AV05 DBU?
AV05 DBU is an silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class, diesel (1992cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2005.
What is the mileage of AV05 DBU?
The last recorded mileage for AV05 DBU was 96,255 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AV05 DBU passed its MOT?
AV05 DBU has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2022.
Is AV05 DBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV05 DBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AV05 DBU?
AV05 DBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.