No, LB53 GZH is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for LB53 GZH?

The MOT for LB53 GZH is valid and due for renewal on or before 27 May 2016.

What is the recorded mileage of LB53 GZH?

The recorded mileage for LB53 GZH is 173,814 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LB53 GZH ULEZ compliant?

No, LB53 GZH does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2003 Mercedes C 2.1L Diesel · LB53 GZH

LB53 GZH

2003 Mercedes C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2003. Recorded mileage 173,814 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: MERCEDES C
Year / Origin: 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 27/05/2016
Road Tax: Untaxed (29/03/2016)
Recorded Mileage: 173,814 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.1L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 27/05/2016

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 29/03/2016

Mileage: 173,814 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2003
Engine: 2148cc

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LB53 GZH Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2015
173,814 miles recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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LB53 GZH Mileage History

12/12/200679,570 mi
20/05/200893,407 mi+13,837 mi
28/05/200893,696 mi+289 mi
18/05/2009112,485 mi+18,789 mi
28/05/2010127,005 mi+14,520 mi
28/05/2010127,012 mi+7 mi
23/05/2011136,606 mi+9,594 mi
23/05/2011136,611 mi+5 mi
18/05/2012146,050 mi+9,439 mi
10/05/2013156,213 mi+10,163 mi
10/05/2013156,213 mi
13/05/2014165,363 mi+9,150 mi
20/05/2015173,725 mi+8,362 mi
27/05/2015173,814 mi+89 mi

Average of roughly 11,146 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

LB53 GZH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 11:52

MOT Analysis

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14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes C (LB53 GZH) between December 2006 and May 2015.

The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 27 May 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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: “Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.

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