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SO53 UOG

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 57,217 miles on the clock, averaging 3,416 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO53 UOG

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,217
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,416

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading57,217 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,416
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO53 UOG 24k32k40k49k57k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,217 miles
Since last MOT+555 miles
PASS
Mileage56,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,662 miles
Since last MOT+5,181 miles
PASS
Mileage51,481 miles
Since last MOT+1,221 miles
PASS
Mileage50,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,260 miles
Since last MOT+1,828 miles
PASS
Mileage48,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,432 miles
Since last MOT+1,980 miles
PASS
Mileage46,452 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,433 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage39,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,102 miles
Since last MOT+4,591 miles
PASS
Mileage34,511 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,507 miles
Since last MOT+10,859 miles
PASS
Mileage23,648 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 UOG
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 UOG

What car is SO53 UOG?

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

What is the mileage of SO53 UOG?

The last recorded mileage for SO53 UOG was 57,217 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO53 UOG passed its MOT?

SO53 UOG has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2016.

Is SO53 UOG ULEZ compliant?

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

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