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OU53 YZL

2003 Mercedes-Benz C · Diesel · 2148cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelC
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2148cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 C Diesel 2148cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 110,891 miles on the clock, averaging 4,732 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU53 YZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,891
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,732

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 reading110,891 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,401
Average per year4,732
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU53 YZL 59k72k85k98k111k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,891 miles
Since last MOT+3,401 miles
PASS
Mileage107,490 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage102,405 miles
Since last MOT+5,818 miles
PASS
Mileage96,587 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,568 miles
Since last MOT+5,578 miles
PASS
Mileage90,990 miles
Since last MOT+6,961 miles
PASS
Mileage84,029 miles
Since last MOT+9,735 miles
PASS
Mileage74,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,294 miles
Since last MOT+2,069 miles
PASS
Mileage72,225 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,188 miles
Since last MOT+2,935 miles
PASS
Mileage69,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,253 miles
Since last MOT+4,304 miles
PASS
Mileage64,949 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,946 miles
Since last MOT+2,054 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,892 miles
Since last MOT+3,864 miles
PASS
Mileage59,028 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
PASS
Mileage58,920 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 YZL
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelC
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2148cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OU53 YZL

What car is OU53 YZL?

OU53 YZL is an blue Mercedes-Benz C, diesel (2148cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU53 YZL?

The last recorded mileage for OU53 YZL was 110,891 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU53 YZL passed its MOT?

OU53 YZL has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2017.

Is OU53 YZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU53 YZL 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 OU53 YZL?

OU53 YZL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.