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 Petrol 1699cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 124,312 miles on the clock, averaging 7,042 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RA05 XAP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 124,312 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,157 |
| Average per year | 7,042 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA05 XAP |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1699cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RA05 XAP
What car is RA05 XAP?
RA05 XAP is an grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1699cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RA05 XAP?
The last recorded mileage for RA05 XAP was 124,312 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA05 XAP passed its MOT?
RA05 XAP has had 16 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (16 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2024.
Is RA05 XAP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA05 XAP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RA05 XAP?
RA05 XAP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.