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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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 118,960 miles on the clock, averaging 8,320 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SL53 UAY
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 118,960 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 8,320 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL53 UAY |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SL53 UAY
What car is SL53 UAY?
SL53 UAY is an silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SL53 UAY?
The last recorded mileage for SL53 UAY was 118,960 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL53 UAY passed its MOT?
SL53 UAY has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2017.
Is SL53 UAY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 UAY 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 SL53 UAY?
SL53 UAY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.