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At a glance
This 2003 Mercedes-Benz C Diesel 2148cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 109,285 miles on the clock, averaging 5,275 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for ML53 VHV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 109,285 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,398 |
| Average per year | 5,275 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML53 VHV |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2148cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ML53 VHV
What car is ML53 VHV?
ML53 VHV is an silver Mercedes-Benz C, diesel (2148cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of ML53 VHV?
The last recorded mileage for ML53 VHV was 109,285 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML53 VHV passed its MOT?
ML53 VHV has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 20 Oct 2022.
Is ML53 VHV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 VHV 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 ML53 VHV?
ML53 VHV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.