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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,796 cc

L18 GHKMOT history

L18 GHK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 24 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 162,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

L18 GHK black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
162,853 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 GHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 GHK was last recorded at 162,853 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 5,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,623 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,230 miles
Average per year
10,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,853 miles
  • 2025 – 157,623 miles
  • 2024 – 151,359 miles
  • 2023 – 136,475 miles
  • 2022 – 127,290 miles
  • 2021 – 110,230 miles
  • 2020 – 110,215 miles
  • 2019 – 90,116 miles
  • 2017 – 73,368 miles
  • 2016 – 58,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,853 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,853 miles (+5,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    162,853 miles
    Test number
    855145795911
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass157,623 miles (+6,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    157,623 miles
    Test number
    833924956805
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass151,359 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    151,359 miles
    Test number
    831157368323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail151,262 miles (+14,787)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,262 miles
    Test number
    874207612100
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass136,475 miles (+9,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    136,475 miles
    Test number
    170569648268
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass127,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    127,290 miles
    Test number
    283932371361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,290 miles (+17,060)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,290 miles
    Test number
    258827245674
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass110,230 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,230 miles
    Test number
    216918914179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail110,215 miles (+20,099)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,215 miles
    Test number
    415496768190
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass90,116 miles (+16,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    90,116 miles
    Test number
    668555791729
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass73,368 miles (+14,948)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    73,368 miles
    Test number
    565299913519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    58,420 miles
    Test number
    467095115130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 GHK

Does L18 GHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 GHK is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 GHK?
The MOT on L18 GHK is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 GHK done?
L18 GHK was recorded at 162,853 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 10,830 miles a year.
Has L18 GHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 GHK has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L18 GHK 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 L18 GHK find?
L18 GHK passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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