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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc

J8 LAVMOT history

J8 LAV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 29 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 6 MOT tests, with 54,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

J8 LAV black Mercedes-Benz Gla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
54,338 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
6
6 passed · 0 failed
Per year
6,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 LAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
29 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 LAV was last recorded at 54,338 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 5,429 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,909 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,429 miles
Average per year
6,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,338 miles
  • 2025 – 48,909 miles
  • 2024 – 45,729 miles
  • 2023 – 42,836 miles
  • 2022 – 39,496 miles
  • 2021 – 24,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,338 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 18 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,338 miles (+5,429)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    54,338 miles
    Test number
    888299934493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,909 miles (+3,180)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    48,909 miles
    Test number
    743836585113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Stepped in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Stepped in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass45,729 miles (+2,893)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    45,729 miles
    Test number
    899508042799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,836 miles (+3,340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    42,836 miles
    Test number
    770517259308
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Tyre stepped in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass39,496 miles (+14,777)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    39,496 miles
    Test number
    912986247752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    24,719 miles
    Test number
    880279563680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 LAV

Does J8 LAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 LAV is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 LAV?
The MOT on J8 LAV is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 LAV done?
J8 LAV was recorded at 54,338 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 6,095 miles a year.
Has J8 LAV ever failed its MOT?
No. J8 LAV has passed all 6 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on J8 LAV 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 J8 LAV find?
J8 LAV passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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