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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,595 cc

L8 AUYMOT history

L8 AUY is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 68,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

L8 AUY white Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
68,984 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 AUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
13 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 AUY was last recorded at 68,984 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 6,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Oct 2022: 45,262 miles, lower than 62,934 miles on 1 Nov 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
62,861 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,123 miles
Average per year
5,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 68,984 miles
  • 2024 – 62,861 miles
  • 2023 – 56,144 miles
  • 2022 – 45,262 miles
  • 2021 – 62,934 miles
  • 2020 – 36,132 miles
  • 2019 – 30,113 miles
  • 2018 – 23,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,984 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 30 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,984 miles (+6,123)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    68,984 miles
    Test number
    882129233813
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass62,861 miles (+6,717)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    62,861 miles
    Test number
    509409417508
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper is split
  3. Pass56,144 miles (+21)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    56,144 miles
    Test number
    565786301728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail56,123 miles (+10,861)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,123 miles
    Test number
    448309846103
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass45,262 miles (-17,672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    45,262 miles
    Test number
    995974824320
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass62,934 miles (+26,802)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    62,934 miles
    Test number
    821283473408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass36,132 miles (+6,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    36,132 miles
    Test number
    570598956114
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Pass30,113 miles (+6,209)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    30,113 miles
    Test number
    712347873875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,904 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    23,904 miles
    Test number
    298790858804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail23,775 miles2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,775 miles
    Test number
    207263531063
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when fog light is switched on (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly stepping on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisorySlight lip on front brake discs

Questions about L8 AUY

Does L8 AUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 AUY is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L8 AUY?
The MOT on L8 AUY is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 AUY done?
L8 AUY was recorded at 68,984 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 5,944 miles a year.
Has L8 AUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 AUY has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L8 AUY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Oct 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L8 AUY find?
L8 AUY passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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