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 Sprinter Petrol 2295cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 162,012 miles on the clock, averaging 11,249 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL53 VBN
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 162,012 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,249 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL53 VBN |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Sprinter |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2295cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BL53 VBN
What car is BL53 VBN?
BL53 VBN is a blue Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, petrol (2295cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BL53 VBN?
The last recorded mileage for BL53 VBN was 162,012 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL53 VBN passed its MOT?
BL53 VBN has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2016.
Is BL53 VBN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL53 VBN 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 BL53 VBN?
BL53 VBN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.