2003 Mercedes A-Class 1.4L Petrol · DE03 AEP
2003 Mercedes A-Class (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/08/2003. Recorded mileage 105,412 miles. MOT valid until 27/08/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,412 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1397cc
DE03 AEP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2026
- 105,412 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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DE03 AEP Mileage History
- 12/08/2026105,411 mi
- 12/08/2026105,412 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,012 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
DE03 AEP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes A-Class (DE03 AEP) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability top mount (5”; “Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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