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PE53 LZU

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

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourBlue
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 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 88,029 miles on the clock, averaging 4,608 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PE53 LZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,029
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,608

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,029 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,127
Average per year4,608
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE53 LZU 12k31k50k69k88k '06'23'16

Check PE53 LZU

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,029 miles
Since last MOT+19,127 miles
PASS
Mileage68,902 miles
Since last MOT+16,682 miles
PASS
Mileage52,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,220 miles
Since last MOT+3,671 miles
PASS
Mileage48,549 miles
Since last MOT+1,032 miles
PASS
Mileage47,517 miles
Since last MOT+1,318 miles
PASS
Mileage46,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,199 miles
Since last MOT+1,384 miles
PASS
Mileage44,815 miles
Since last MOT+2,526 miles
PASS
Mileage42,289 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage40,544 miles
Since last MOT+2,249 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,295 miles
Since last MOT+5,161 miles
PASS
Mileage33,134 miles
Since last MOT+1,448 miles
PASS
Mileage31,686 miles
Since last MOT+2,753 miles
PASS
Mileage28,933 miles
Since last MOT+1,948 miles
PASS
Mileage26,985 miles
Since last MOT+3,668 miles
PASS
Mileage23,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,317 miles
Since last MOT+7,775 miles
PASS
Mileage15,542 miles
Since last MOT+3,921 miles
PASS
Mileage11,621 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 LZU
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PE53 LZU

What car is PE53 LZU?

PE53 LZU is a blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PE53 LZU?

The last recorded mileage for PE53 LZU was 88,029 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE53 LZU passed its MOT?

PE53 LZU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2023.

Is PE53 LZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE53 LZU 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 PE53 LZU?

PE53 LZU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.