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Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,461 cc

K8 VJXMOT history

K8 VJX is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 16 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 78,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

K8 VJX blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Aug 2027
Mileage
78,407 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 VJX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 VJX was last recorded at 78,407 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 5,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,824 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,583 miles
Average per year
5,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,407 miles
  • 2025 – 72,824 miles
  • 2024 – 66,629 miles
  • 2023 – 60,948 miles
  • 2022 – 55,742 miles
  • 2021 – 48,927 miles
  • 2020 – 44,550 miles
  • 2019 – 39,920 miles
  • 2018 – 34,995 miles
  • 2017 – 30,548 miles
  • 2016 – 26,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,407 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    78,407 miles
    Test number
    155529372490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Fail78,407 miles (+5,583)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,407 miles
    Test number
    815013231781
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass72,824 miles (+6,195)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    72,824 miles
    Test number
    943447418859
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror/ indicator damaged
    • AdvisoryAir filter induction pipe deteriorated/ damaged, recommend replacement
  4. Pass66,629 miles (+5,681)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    66,629 miles
    Test number
    703044885890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,948 miles (+5,206)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    60,948 miles
    Test number
    833493391300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,742 miles (+130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    55,742 miles
    Test number
    872504455961
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail55,612 miles (+6,685)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,612 miles
    Test number
    599721951233
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass48,927 miles (+4,377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    48,927 miles
    Test number
    408481315808
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass44,550 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    44,550 miles
    Test number
    661563918681
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryVIN sticker on drives door post damaged
  10. Fail44,550 miles (+4,630)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,550 miles
    Test number
    453434441552
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVIN sticker on drives door post damaged
  11. Pass39,920 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    39,920 miles
    Test number
    716821579945
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Fail39,920 miles (+4,925)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,920 miles
    Test number
    982914752452
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass34,995 miles (+4,447)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    34,995 miles
    Test number
    752443148916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,548 miles (+4,014)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    30,548 miles
    Test number
    733192235973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,534 miles (+2,541)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    26,534 miles
    Test number
    384451836684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,993 miles
    Test number
    754196119195
    • AdvisoryFront tyres slight wear edges

Questions about K8 VJX

Does K8 VJX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 VJX is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 VJX?
The MOT on K8 VJX is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 VJX done?
K8 VJX was recorded at 78,407 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 5,287 miles a year.
Has K8 VJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 VJX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 VJX 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 K8 VJX find?
K8 VJX passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear nail in tyre.

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