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LR53 SHZ

2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class · Diesel · 1689cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1689cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1689cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 90,288 miles on the clock, averaging 8,282 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LR53 SHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,288
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,282

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading90,288 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,686
Average per year8,282
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR53 SHZ 24k40k57k74k90k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage90,288 miles
Since last MOT+10,686 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,602 miles
Since last MOT+6,482 miles
PASS
Mileage73,120 miles
Since last MOT+7,210 miles
PASS
Mileage65,910 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,909 miles
Since last MOT+7,641 miles
PASS
Mileage58,268 miles
Since last MOT+8,483 miles
PASS
Mileage49,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,785 miles
Since last MOT+8,575 miles
PASS
Mileage41,210 miles
Since last MOT+7,285 miles
PASS
Mileage33,925 miles
Since last MOT+10,042 miles
PASS
Mileage23,883 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 SHZ
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1689cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LR53 SHZ

What car is LR53 SHZ?

LR53 SHZ is an blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class, diesel (1689cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LR53 SHZ?

The last recorded mileage for LR53 SHZ was 90,288 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR53 SHZ passed its MOT?

LR53 SHZ has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 7 Jul 2014.

Is LR53 SHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR53 SHZ 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 LR53 SHZ?

LR53 SHZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.