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ML53 YZK

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

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 81,347 miles on the clock, averaging 3,384 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML53 YZK

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,347
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,384

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,347 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,657
Average per year3,384
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML53 YZK 34k46k58k70k81k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,347 miles
Since last MOT+2,657 miles
PASS
Mileage78,690 miles
Since last MOT+3,597 miles
PASS
Mileage75,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,093 miles
Since last MOT+1,375 miles
PASS
Mileage73,718 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,717 miles
Since last MOT+1,316 miles
PASS
Mileage72,401 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,392 miles
Since last MOT+3,724 miles
PASS
Mileage68,668 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,653 miles
Since last MOT+7,395 miles
PASS
Mileage61,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,258 miles
Since last MOT+7,206 miles
PASS
Mileage54,052 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,997 miles
Since last MOT+3,122 miles
PASS
Mileage50,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,875 miles
Since last MOT+3,914 miles
PASS
Mileage46,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,248 miles
PASS
Mileage41,713 miles
Since last MOT+7,594 miles
PASS
Mileage34,119 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
PASS
Mileage34,085 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 YZK
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ML53 YZK

What car is ML53 YZK?

ML53 YZK is an red Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of ML53 YZK?

The last recorded mileage for ML53 YZK was 81,347 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML53 YZK passed its MOT?

ML53 YZK has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2020.

Is ML53 YZK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 YZK 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 ML53 YZK?

ML53 YZK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.