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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 2005 Mercedes-Benz C Diesel 2148cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 177,540 miles on the clock, averaging 7,079 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO55 OBU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 177,540 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,079 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO55 OBU |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2148cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SO55 OBU
What car is SO55 OBU?
SO55 OBU is an silver Mercedes-Benz C, diesel (2148cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SO55 OBU?
The last recorded mileage for SO55 OBU was 177,540 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO55 OBU passed its MOT?
SO55 OBU has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2025.
Is SO55 OBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO55 OBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SO55 OBU?
SO55 OBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.