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SO53 UNM

2003 Mercedes-Benz A-Class · Petrol · 1397cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 58,308 miles on the clock, averaging 3,369 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO53 UNM

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,308
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,369

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,308 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,313
Average per year3,369
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO53 UNM 11k23k35k46k58k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage58,308 miles
Since last MOT+1,313 miles
PASS
Mileage56,995 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,993 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage56,993 miles
Since last MOT+5,552 miles
PASS
Mileage51,441 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,441 miles
Since last MOT+5,892 miles
PASS
Mileage45,549 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,549 miles
Since last MOT+5,852 miles
PASS
Mileage39,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,697 miles
Since last MOT+5,713 miles
PASS
Mileage33,984 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,870 miles
Since last MOT+5,025 miles
PASS
Mileage28,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,845 miles
Since last MOT+5,297 miles
PASS
Mileage23,548 miles
Since last MOT+1,684 miles
PASS
Mileage21,864 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,862 miles
Since last MOT+1,345 miles
PASS
Mileage20,517 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,515 miles
Since last MOT+1,860 miles
PASS
Mileage18,655 miles
Since last MOT+1,508 miles
PASS
Mileage17,147 miles
Since last MOT+2,789 miles
PASS
Mileage14,358 miles
Since last MOT+1,701 miles
PASS
Mileage12,657 miles
Since last MOT+1,779 miles
PASS
Mileage10,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage10,878 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 UNM
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelA-Class
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SO53 UNM

What car is SO53 UNM?

SO53 UNM is an blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SO53 UNM?

The last recorded mileage for SO53 UNM was 58,308 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO53 UNM passed its MOT?

SO53 UNM has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 15 Jan 2021.

Is SO53 UNM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 UNM 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 SO53 UNM?

SO53 UNM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.