Vehicle summary
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 2002 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1397cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 48,917 miles on the clock, averaging 8,143 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FP52 VBL
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 48,917 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,455 |
| Average per year | 8,143 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FP52 VBL |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1397cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About FP52 VBL
What car is FP52 VBL?
FP52 VBL is an blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FP52 VBL?
The last recorded mileage for FP52 VBL was 48,917 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2009 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FP52 VBL passed its MOT?
FP52 VBL has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Sep 2009.
Is FP52 VBL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP52 VBL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FP52 VBL?
FP52 VBL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.