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PK53 TLU

2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class · Diesel · 1689cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1689cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1689cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 120,037 miles on the clock, averaging 5,665 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PK53 TLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,037
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,665

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,037 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year5,665
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK53 TLU 47k65k83k102k120k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,037 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,023 miles
Since last MOT+7,658 miles
PASS
Mileage112,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,365 miles
Since last MOT+548 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,817 miles
Since last MOT+2,126 miles
PASS
Mileage109,691 miles
Since last MOT+4,200 miles
PASS
Mileage105,491 miles
Since last MOT+2,592 miles
PASS
Mileage102,899 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,896 miles
Since last MOT+9,756 miles
PASS
Mileage93,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,140 miles
Since last MOT+5,301 miles
PASS
Mileage87,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,839 miles
Since last MOT+5,024 miles
PASS
Mileage82,815 miles
Since last MOT+5,877 miles
PASS
Mileage76,938 miles
Since last MOT+6,589 miles
PASS
Mileage70,349 miles
Since last MOT+4,965 miles
PASS
Mileage65,384 miles
Since last MOT+5,601 miles
PASS
Mileage59,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,783 miles
Since last MOT+5,716 miles
PASS
Mileage54,067 miles
Since last MOT+7,201 miles
PASS
Mileage46,866 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK53 TLU
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1689cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PK53 TLU

What car is PK53 TLU?

PK53 TLU is a silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class, diesel (1689cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PK53 TLU?

The last recorded mileage for PK53 TLU was 120,037 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK53 TLU passed its MOT?

PK53 TLU has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2019.

Is PK53 TLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK53 TLU 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 PK53 TLU?

PK53 TLU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.