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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 A-Class Petrol 1397cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 172,535 miles on the clock, averaging 17,545 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BP53 GTU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 172,535 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 17,545 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BP53 GTU |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1397cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BP — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BP53 GTU
What car is BP53 GTU?
BP53 GTU is a silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BP53 GTU?
The last recorded mileage for BP53 GTU was 172,535 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BP53 GTU passed its MOT?
BP53 GTU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2014.
Is BP53 GTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP53 GTU 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 GTU?
BP53 GTU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.