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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 C Diesel 2148cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 146,521 miles on the clock, averaging 6,204 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL53 VCE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 146,521 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,949 |
| Average per year | 6,204 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL53 VCE |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2148cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BL53 VCE
What car is BL53 VCE?
BL53 VCE is a silver Mercedes-Benz C, diesel (2148cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BL53 VCE?
The last recorded mileage for BL53 VCE was 146,521 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL53 VCE passed its MOT?
BL53 VCE has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2024.
Is BL53 VCE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL53 VCE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BL53 VCE?
BL53 VCE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.