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 2006 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1498cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 114,781 miles on the clock, averaging 5,663 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM56 VMP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 114,781 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,663 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM56 VMP |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SM56 VMP
What car is SM56 VMP?
SM56 VMP is an black Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SM56 VMP?
The last recorded mileage for SM56 VMP was 114,781 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM56 VMP passed its MOT?
SM56 VMP has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.
Is SM56 VMP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 VMP is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SM56 VMP?
SM56 VMP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.