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 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 97,703 miles on the clock, averaging 6,876 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BG53 SCZ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,703 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,876 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG53 SCZ |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1397cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BG53 SCZ
What car is BG53 SCZ?
BG53 SCZ is a silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BG53 SCZ?
The last recorded mileage for BG53 SCZ was 97,703 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG53 SCZ passed its MOT?
BG53 SCZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2018.
Is BG53 SCZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 SCZ 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 BG53 SCZ?
BG53 SCZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.