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KY53 HVU

2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 79,639 miles on the clock, averaging 2,523 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KY53 HVU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,639
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,523

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 reading79,639 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,258
Average per year2,523
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY53 HVU 31k43k55k68k80k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,639 miles
Since last MOT+2,258 miles
PASS
Mileage77,381 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,372 miles
Since last MOT+381 miles
PASS
Mileage76,991 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,894 miles
Since last MOT+821 miles
PASS
Mileage76,073 miles
Since last MOT+917 miles
PASS
Mileage75,156 miles
Since last MOT+1,012 miles
PASS
Mileage74,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,144 miles
Since last MOT+2,127 miles
PASS
Mileage72,017 miles
Since last MOT+1,115 miles
PASS
Mileage70,902 miles
Since last MOT+1,251 miles
PASS
Mileage69,651 miles
Since last MOT+1,484 miles
PASS
Mileage68,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,167 miles
Since last MOT+1,965 miles
PASS
Mileage66,202 miles
Since last MOT+2,226 miles
PASS
Mileage63,976 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,975 miles
Since last MOT+870 miles
PASS
Mileage63,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,105 miles
Since last MOT+1,473 miles
PASS
Mileage61,632 miles
Since last MOT+1,828 miles
PASS
Mileage59,804 miles
Since last MOT+1,803 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,001 miles
Since last MOT+1,520 miles
PASS
Mileage56,481 miles
Since last MOT+25,382 miles
PASS
Mileage31,099 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY53 HVU
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KY53 HVU

What car is KY53 HVU?

KY53 HVU is a blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KY53 HVU?

The last recorded mileage for KY53 HVU was 79,639 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY53 HVU passed its MOT?

KY53 HVU has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.

Is KY53 HVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY53 HVU 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 KY53 HVU?

KY53 HVU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.