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 2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1397cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 105,736 miles on the clock, averaging 7,510 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BD53 DCO
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 105,736 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,014 |
| Average per year | 7,510 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD53 DCO |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1397cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BD53 DCO
What car is BD53 DCO?
BD53 DCO is a blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BD53 DCO?
The last recorded mileage for BD53 DCO was 105,736 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD53 DCO passed its MOT?
BD53 DCO has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2019.
Is BD53 DCO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD53 DCO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BD53 DCO?
BD53 DCO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.