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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 2008 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1498cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 107,166 miles on the clock, averaging 5,985 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DE57 VEL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,166 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,985 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE57 VEL |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About DE57 VEL
What car is DE57 VEL?
DE57 VEL is a grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.
What is the mileage of DE57 VEL?
The last recorded mileage for DE57 VEL was 107,166 miles, recorded on 3 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE57 VEL passed its MOT?
DE57 VEL has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2025.
Is DE57 VEL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE57 VEL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is DE57 VEL?
DE57 VEL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.