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 2004 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 86,830 miles on the clock, averaging 4,526 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for LA53 APV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 86,830 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,228 |
| Average per year | 4,526 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LA53 APV |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LA53 APV
What car is LA53 APV?
LA53 APV is an black Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.
What is the mileage of LA53 APV?
The last recorded mileage for LA53 APV was 86,830 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA53 APV passed its MOT?
LA53 APV has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2021.
Is LA53 APV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA53 APV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LA53 APV?
LA53 APV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.