The road tax status for SO53 BYD is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for SO53 BYD?

The MOT for SO53 BYD is valid and due for renewal on or before 13 January 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of SO53 BYD?

The recorded mileage for SO53 BYD is 229,654 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SO53 BYD ULEZ compliant?

No, SO53 BYD 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 E 2.1L Diesel · SO53 BYD

SO53 BYD

2003 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 20/11/2003. Recorded mileage 229,654 miles. MOT valid until 13/01/2027.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ E
Year / Origin: 2003 · Edinburgh
MOT Status: Valid until 13/01/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 229,654 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 229,654 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2003
Engine: 2148cc

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SO53 BYD Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
229,654 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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