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LX53 PHU

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

Silver Registered in Sidcup, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 75,727 miles on the clock, averaging 3,842 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LX53 PHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,727
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,842

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,727 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,842
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LX53 PHU 29k41k53k64k76k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,727 miles
Since last MOT+2,159 miles
PASS
Mileage73,568 miles
Since last MOT+2,090 miles
PASS
Mileage71,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,478 miles
Since last MOT+3,941 miles
PASS
Mileage67,537 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,536 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage63,521 miles
Since last MOT+3,976 miles
PASS
Mileage59,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,545 miles
Since last MOT+5,741 miles
PASS
Mileage53,804 miles
Since last MOT+6,841 miles
PASS
Mileage46,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage42,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,635 miles
Since last MOT+4,975 miles
PASS
Mileage37,660 miles
Since last MOT+4,421 miles
PASS
Mileage33,239 miles
Since last MOT+3,943 miles
PASS
Mileage29,296 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 PHU
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LX53 PHU

What car is LX53 PHU?

LX53 PHU is an silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LX53 PHU?

The last recorded mileage for LX53 PHU was 75,727 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX53 PHU passed its MOT?

LX53 PHU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2018.

Is LX53 PHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX53 PHU 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 LX53 PHU?

LX53 PHU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.