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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 2148cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 131,842 miles on the clock, averaging 6,947 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FV53 HCY
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 131,842 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,947 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FV53 HCY |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2148cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FV53 HCY
What car is FV53 HCY?
FV53 HCY is an blue Mercedes-Benz C, diesel (2148cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.
What is the mileage of FV53 HCY?
The last recorded mileage for FV53 HCY was 131,842 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV53 HCY passed its MOT?
FV53 HCY has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2017.
Is FV53 HCY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV53 HCY 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 FV53 HCY?
FV53 HCY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.