The road tax status for GD51 ARD is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for GD51 ARD?

The MOT for GD51 ARD is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 October 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of GD51 ARD?

The recorded mileage for GD51 ARD is 44,894 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is GD51 ARD ULEZ compliant?

No, GD51 ARD 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

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2003 Mercedes-Benz SL 3.7L Petrol · GD51 ARD

GD51 ARD

2003 Mercedes-Benz SL (3.7L, petrol). First registered 19/06/2003. Recorded mileage 44,894 miles. MOT valid until 04/10/2026.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ SL
Year / Origin: 2003 · Maidstone
MOT Status: Valid until 04/10/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 44,894 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 3.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 44,894 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 3724cc

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GD51 ARD Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2025
44,894 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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GD51 ARD Mileage History

06/10/202239,757 mi
29/09/202341,601 mi+1,844 mi
30/09/202443,622 mi+2,021 mi
01/10/202443,636 mi+14 mi
29/09/202544,894 mi+1,258 mi

Average of roughly 1,723 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

GD51 ARD MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Jul 2026, 03:18

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sl (GD51 ARD) between October 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2254018 95y (5.2.3 (d) ”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.

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