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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 2004 Mercedes-Benz E Diesel 3222cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 179,832 miles on the clock, averaging 9,237 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL53 VEV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,832 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,237 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL53 VEV |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | E |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 3222cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BL53 VEV
What car is BL53 VEV?
BL53 VEV is a silver Mercedes-Benz E, diesel (3222cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BL53 VEV?
The last recorded mileage for BL53 VEV was 179,832 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL53 VEV passed its MOT?
BL53 VEV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2019.
Is BL53 VEV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL53 VEV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, 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 VEV?
BL53 VEV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.