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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 124,044 miles on the clock, averaging 7,756 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NL53 HLK
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 124,044 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,544 |
| Average per year | 7,756 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL53 HLK |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1397cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NL53 HLK
What car is NL53 HLK?
NL53 HLK is an black Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL53 HLK?
The last recorded mileage for NL53 HLK was 124,044 miles, recorded on 27 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL53 HLK passed its MOT?
NL53 HLK has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 27 Sep 2019.
Is NL53 HLK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 HLK 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 NL53 HLK?
NL53 HLK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.