2003 Mercedes-Benz E 2.1L Diesel · EX53 FYD
2003 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 05 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 139,717 miles. MOT expired on 11 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,717 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EX53 FYD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/11/2023
- 139,717 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
EX53 FYD Mileage History
- 24/11/2021131,629 mi
- 08/12/2021131,824 mi+195 mi
- 08/12/2022135,709 mi+3,885 mi
- 12/12/2022135,723 mi+14 mi
- 16/11/2023139,717 mi+3,994 mi
Average of roughly 4,091 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EX53 FYD 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-Benz E (EX53 FYD) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (EX53 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as EX53FYD.
CITROEN
RELAY
TOYOTA
COROLLA TREK HEV CVT
FORD
RANGER
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN
PASSAT
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN
BEETLE
MERCEDES-BENZ E Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2003 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.