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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 2685cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 158,709 miles on the clock, averaging 16,146 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DE53 VDN
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,709 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 395 |
| Average per year | 16,146 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE53 VDN |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2685cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DE53 VDN
What car is DE53 VDN?
DE53 VDN is a green Mercedes-Benz C, diesel (2685cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DE53 VDN?
The last recorded mileage for DE53 VDN was 158,709 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE53 VDN passed its MOT?
DE53 VDN has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 4 Oct 2012.
Is DE53 VDN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 VDN 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 DE53 VDN?
DE53 VDN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.