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Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,992 cc

C8 TEWMOT history

C8 TEW is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 8 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 115,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

C8 TEW grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
115,378 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 TEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,992 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 TEW was last recorded at 115,378 miles on 29 May 2026, 2,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,237 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,141 miles
Average per year
6,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,378 miles
  • 2025 – 113,237 miles
  • 2024 – 110,235 miles
  • 2023 – 106,650 miles
  • 2022 – 102,550 miles
  • 2021 – 98,351 miles
  • 2020 – 94,882 miles
  • 2019 – 90,491 miles
  • 2018 – 83,082 miles
  • 2017 – 75,887 miles
  • 2016 – 66,777 miles
  • 2015 – 55,825 miles
  • 2014 – 44,111 miles
  • 2013 – 32,550 miles
  • 2012 – 23,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,378 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,378 miles (+2,141)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    115,378 miles
    Test number
    293001019289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass113,237 miles (+3,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    113,237 miles
    Test number
    465151833543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has some travel
  3. Pass110,235 miles (+3,585)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    110,235 miles
    Test number
    554193092169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass106,650 miles (+4,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    106,650 miles
    Test number
    287675887729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  5. Pass102,550 miles (+4,199)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    102,550 miles
    Test number
    598879294351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  6. Pass98,351 miles (+3,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,351 miles
    Test number
    186984619873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass94,882 miles (+4,391)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    94,882 miles
    Test number
    845138103014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot has grease around inner clip
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass90,491 miles (+77)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    90,491 miles
    Test number
    916246077886
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail90,414 miles (+7,332)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,414 miles
    Test number
    533795133483
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass83,082 miles (+7,195)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,082 miles
    Test number
    189917819694
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass75,887 miles (+9,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,887 miles
    Test number
    338735623462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass66,777 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,777 miles
    Test number
    918470570087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,580 miles (+10,755)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,580 miles
    Test number
    112380970610
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  14. Pass55,825 miles (+11,714)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,825 miles
    Test number
    997390385186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,111 miles (+11,561)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    44,111 miles
    Test number
    437241684179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,550 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,550 miles
    Test number
    558430013263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,435 miles (+6,700)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    30,435 miles
    Test number
    187420383055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,735 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    23,735 miles
    Test number
    205517702461
    • NoteN/S/R disc rusty
    • NoteO/S/R tyre tread cut

Questions about C8 TEW

Does C8 TEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 TEW is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 TEW?
The MOT on C8 TEW is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 TEW done?
C8 TEW was recorded at 115,378 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 6,492 miles a year.
Has C8 TEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 TEW has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on C8 TEW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C8 TEW find?
C8 TEW passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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