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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,796 cc

L8 LTUMOT history

L8 LTU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 18 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 87,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

L8 LTU black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
87,978 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,308 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 LTU
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
18 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 LTU was last recorded at 87,978 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 8,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,553 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,425 miles
Average per year
8,308 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,978 miles
  • 2025 – 79,553 miles
  • 2024 – 72,746 miles
  • 2023 – 69,283 miles
  • 2022 – 59,589 miles
  • 2021 – 48,803 miles
  • 2020 – 42,631 miles
  • 2018 – 30,851 miles
  • 2017 – 21,115 miles
  • 2016 – 9,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,978 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 27 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,978 miles (+8,425)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    87,978 miles
    Test number
    912742586699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,553 miles (+6,807)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,553 miles
    Test number
    583235114558
    • MinorFront Upper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass72,746 miles (+3,463)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    72,746 miles
    Test number
    251425553679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,283 miles (+9,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    69,283 miles
    Test number
    263518060676
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass59,589 miles (+10,786)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,589 miles
    Test number
    911130811683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,803 miles (+6,172)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    48,803 miles
    Test number
    751772482092
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass42,631 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    42,631 miles
    Test number
    998167206075
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail42,631 miles (+11,780)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,631 miles
    Test number
    248861408850
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass30,851 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    30,851 miles
    Test number
    383877057040
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail30,851 miles (+9,736)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,851 miles
    Test number
    761407991804
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass21,115 miles (+11,979)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    21,115 miles
    Test number
    548949063677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,136 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    9,136 miles
    Test number
    245909751293
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Wearing Outer Edge And Cuts Outer Wall

Questions about L8 LTU

Does L8 LTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 LTU is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 LTU?
The MOT on L8 LTU is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 LTU done?
L8 LTU was recorded at 87,978 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 8,308 miles a year.
Has L8 LTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 LTU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on L8 LTU 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 L8 LTU find?
L8 LTU passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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