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 2005 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Diesel 1689cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 112,778 miles on the clock, averaging 6,172 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PL05 XWG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,778 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 6,172 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL05 XWG |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1689cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About PL05 XWG
What car is PL05 XWG?
PL05 XWG is a black Mercedes-Benz A-Class, diesel (1689cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.
What is the mileage of PL05 XWG?
The last recorded mileage for PL05 XWG was 112,778 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL05 XWG passed its MOT?
PL05 XWG has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2022.
Is PL05 XWG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL05 XWG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PL05 XWG?
PL05 XWG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.