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 2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1397cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 118,520 miles on the clock, averaging 7,345 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SB53 NPE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 118,520 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,299 |
| Average per year | 7,345 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SB53 NPE |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1397cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SB53 NPE
What car is SB53 NPE?
SB53 NPE is an black Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB53 NPE?
The last recorded mileage for SB53 NPE was 118,520 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB53 NPE passed its MOT?
SB53 NPE has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2017.
Is SB53 NPE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB53 NPE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SB53 NPE?
SB53 NPE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.