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FP53 VGK

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

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

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourBlue
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 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 82,817 miles on the clock, averaging 3,238 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FP53 VGK

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,817
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,238

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

Low mileage
Latest reading82,817 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,278
Average per year3,238
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP53 VGK 34k46k59k71k83k '06'21'14

Check FP53 VGK

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage82,817 miles
Since last MOT+2,278 miles
PASS
Mileage80,539 miles
Since last MOT+2,045 miles
PASS
Mileage78,494 miles
Since last MOT+1,372 miles
PASS
Mileage77,122 miles
Since last MOT+1,462 miles
PASS
Mileage75,660 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
PASS
Mileage75,541 miles
Since last MOT+1,805 miles
PASS
Mileage73,736 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,733 miles
Since last MOT+5,209 miles
PASS
Mileage68,524 miles
Since last MOT+4,563 miles
PASS
Mileage63,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,577 miles
PASS
Mileage58,384 miles
Since last MOT+2,709 miles
PASS
Mileage55,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,675 miles
Since last MOT+2,620 miles
PASS
Mileage53,055 miles
Since last MOT+2,919 miles
PASS
Mileage50,136 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage46,068 miles
Since last MOT+4,112 miles
PASS
Mileage41,956 miles
Since last MOT+6,742 miles
PASS
Mileage35,214 miles
Since last MOT+948 miles
PASS
Mileage34,266 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 VGK
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FP53 VGK

What car is FP53 VGK?

FP53 VGK is an blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FP53 VGK?

The last recorded mileage for FP53 VGK was 82,817 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP53 VGK passed its MOT?

FP53 VGK has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 13 Oct 2021.

Is FP53 VGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP53 VGK 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 FP53 VGK?

FP53 VGK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.