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FH53 URC

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

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 118,865 miles on the clock, averaging 5,867 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH53 URC

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,865
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,867

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,865 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,431
Average per year5,867
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH53 URC 29k52k74k97k119k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,865 miles
Since last MOT+9,431 miles
PASS
Mileage109,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,434 miles
Since last MOT+6,297 miles
PASS
Mileage103,137 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,135 miles
Since last MOT+4,397 miles
PASS
Mileage98,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,738 miles
Since last MOT+4,193 miles
PASS
Mileage94,545 miles
Since last MOT+6,060 miles
PASS
Mileage88,485 miles
PASS
FAIL
FAIL
Mileage79,488 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
PASS
Mileage70,543 miles
Since last MOT+8,254 miles
PASS
Mileage62,289 miles
Since last MOT+7,875 miles
PASS
Mileage54,414 miles
Since last MOT+7,174 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,240 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,510 miles
Since last MOT+5,499 miles
PASS
Mileage35,011 miles
Since last MOT+5,598 miles
PASS
Mileage29,413 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 URC
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FH53 URC

What car is FH53 URC?

FH53 URC is an grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH53 URC?

The last recorded mileage for FH53 URC was 118,865 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH53 URC passed its MOT?

FH53 URC has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2022.

Is FH53 URC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH53 URC 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 FH53 URC?

FH53 URC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.