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 2005 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1498cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 58,782 miles on the clock, averaging 3,449 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SW05 VKL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 58,782 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,449 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW05 VKL |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SW05 VKL
What car is SW05 VKL?
SW05 VKL is an red Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2005.
What is the mileage of SW05 VKL?
The last recorded mileage for SW05 VKL was 58,782 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW05 VKL passed its MOT?
SW05 VKL has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2021.
Is SW05 VKL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW05 VKL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SW05 VKL?
SW05 VKL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.