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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 22 and failing 3 (88% pass rate). It has 85,151 miles on the clock, averaging 3,326 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL52 VPJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 85,151 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,757 |
| Average per year | 3,326 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL52 VPJ |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1397cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BL52 VPJ
What car is BL52 VPJ?
BL52 VPJ is a blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BL52 VPJ?
The last recorded mileage for BL52 VPJ was 85,151 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL52 VPJ passed its MOT?
BL52 VPJ has had 25 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (22 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.
Is BL52 VPJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL52 VPJ 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 BL52 VPJ?
BL52 VPJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.