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GY53 MTE

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

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 87,656 miles on the clock, averaging 3,430 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY53 MTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,656
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,430

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading87,656 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,430
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY53 MTE 26k42k57k72k88k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,656 miles
Since last MOT+1,943 miles
PASS
Mileage85,713 miles
Since last MOT+1,390 miles
PASS
Mileage84,323 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage82,578 miles
Since last MOT+785 miles
PASS
Mileage81,793 miles
Since last MOT+1,301 miles
PASS
Mileage80,492 miles
Since last MOT+2,688 miles
PASS
Mileage77,804 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,786 miles
Since last MOT+2,164 miles
PASS
Mileage75,622 miles
Since last MOT+2,583 miles
PASS
Mileage73,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,039 miles
Since last MOT+3,540 miles
PASS
Mileage69,499 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,363 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage65,157 miles
Since last MOT+4,682 miles
PASS
Mileage60,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,612 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,863 miles
Since last MOT+3,588 miles
PASS
Mileage51,275 miles
Since last MOT+5,311 miles
PASS
Mileage45,964 miles
Since last MOT+4,906 miles
PASS
Mileage41,058 miles
Since last MOT+3,846 miles
PASS
Mileage37,212 miles
Since last MOT+3,876 miles
PASS
Mileage33,336 miles
Since last MOT+7,033 miles
PASS
Mileage26,303 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 MTE
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GY53 MTE

What car is GY53 MTE?

GY53 MTE is a blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GY53 MTE?

The last recorded mileage for GY53 MTE was 87,656 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY53 MTE passed its MOT?

GY53 MTE has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2024.

Is GY53 MTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY53 MTE 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 GY53 MTE?

GY53 MTE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.