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 2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1397cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 77,195 miles on the clock, averaging 5,134 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MW53 FBC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 77,195 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 5,134 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MW53 FBC |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1397cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MW53 FBC
What car is MW53 FBC?
MW53 FBC is an silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MW53 FBC?
The last recorded mileage for MW53 FBC was 77,195 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW53 FBC passed its MOT?
MW53 FBC has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2018.
Is MW53 FBC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 FBC 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 MW53 FBC?
MW53 FBC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.