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RY55 CPU

2005 Mercedes-Benz A-Class · Petrol · 1498cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1498cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2005 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1498cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 166,989 miles on the clock, averaging 9,796 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RY55 CPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,989
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,796

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading166,989 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,216
Average per year9,796
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RY55 CPU 20k57k94k130k167k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage166,989 miles
Since last MOT+11,216 miles
PASS
Mileage155,773 miles
Since last MOT+9,074 miles
PASS
Mileage146,699 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage141,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,732 miles
Since last MOT+6,134 miles
PASS
Mileage135,598 miles
Since last MOT+8,666 miles
PASS
Mileage126,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,932 miles
Since last MOT+9,438 miles
PASS
Mileage117,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,494 miles
Since last MOT+11,527 miles
PASS
Mileage105,967 miles
Since last MOT+9,843 miles
PASS
Mileage96,124 miles
Since last MOT+10,276 miles
PASS
Mileage85,848 miles
Since last MOT+10,256 miles
PASS
Mileage75,592 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,589 miles
Since last MOT+14,522 miles
PASS
Mileage61,067 miles
Since last MOT+11,184 miles
PASS
Mileage49,883 miles
Since last MOT+9,899 miles
PASS
Mileage39,984 miles
Since last MOT+10,525 miles
PASS
Mileage29,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,459 miles
Since last MOT+9,207 miles
PASS
Mileage20,252 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 CPU
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1498cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RY55 CPU

What car is RY55 CPU?

RY55 CPU is an silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RY55 CPU?

The last recorded mileage for RY55 CPU was 166,989 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY55 CPU passed its MOT?

RY55 CPU has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 14 Nov 2023.

Is RY55 CPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY55 CPU 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 RY55 CPU?

RY55 CPU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.