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BP53 DLU

2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class · Petrol · 1397cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 107,199 miles on the clock, averaging 7,264 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BP53 DLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,264

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,199 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,341
Average per year7,264
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP53 DLU 21k42k64k86k107k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,199 miles
Since last MOT+5,341 miles
PASS
Mileage101,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,858 miles
Since last MOT+7,779 miles
PASS
Mileage94,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,079 miles
Since last MOT+19,943 miles
PASS
Mileage74,136 miles
Since last MOT+3,972 miles
PASS
Mileage70,164 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage63,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,434 miles
Since last MOT+7,371 miles
PASS
Mileage56,063 miles
Since last MOT+2,791 miles
PASS
Mileage53,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,808 miles
PASS
Mileage47,464 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage42,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,305 miles
Since last MOT+5,855 miles
PASS
Mileage36,450 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
PASS
Mileage29,154 miles
Since last MOT+8,535 miles
PASS
Mileage20,619 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 DLU
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BP53 DLU

What car is BP53 DLU?

BP53 DLU is a silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BP53 DLU?

The last recorded mileage for BP53 DLU was 107,199 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP53 DLU passed its MOT?

BP53 DLU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2018.

Is BP53 DLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP53 DLU 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 BP53 DLU?

BP53 DLU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.