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 2001 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 197,648 miles on the clock, averaging 10,067 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RK51 VZM
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 197,648 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,740 |
| Average per year | 10,067 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RK51 VZM |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About RK51 VZM
What car is RK51 VZM?
RK51 VZM is an blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.
What is the mileage of RK51 VZM?
The last recorded mileage for RK51 VZM was 197,648 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK51 VZM passed its MOT?
RK51 VZM has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2016.
Is RK51 VZM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK51 VZM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RK51 VZM?
RK51 VZM is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.