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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,397 cc

LC52 XVNMOT history

LC52 XVN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LC52 XVN silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
62,761 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC52 XVN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC52 XVN was last recorded at 62,761 miles on 4 Jan 2025, 545 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Aug 2018: 51,722 miles, lower than 59,067 miles on 31 Aug 2016.

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
62,216 miles · 27 Aug 2019
Between the last two tests
545 miles
Average per year
2,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,761 miles
  • 2019 – 62,216 miles
  • 2018 – 61,724 miles
  • 2016 – 59,067 miles
  • 2014 – 52,762 miles
  • 2013 – 51,420 miles
  • 2012 – 45,846 miles
  • 2011 – 42,472 miles
  • 2010 – 41,229 miles
  • 2009 – 38,435 miles
  • 2008 – 33,595 miles
  • 2007 – 27,918 miles
  • 2006 – 22,247 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    404362599134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass62,761 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    62,761 miles
    Test number
    156419154529
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  3. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    286962033689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    275285344282
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted Both front (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass62,216 miles (+492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    62,216 miles
    Test number
    474315375016
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass61,724 miles (+10,002)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,724 miles
    Test number
    127470040128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail51,722 miles2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,722 miles
    Test number
    746475034396
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps main beam headlamps constantly switched on (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    854591600525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    59,067 miles
    Test number
    564625243993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    889743932823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,762 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,762 miles
    Test number
    896699854277
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOdometer digits missing

  12. FailMileage not read3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    679998854238
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOdometer digits missing

  13. Pass51,420 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,420 miles
    Test number
    646829433276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAdvise o/s/front brake is slightly binding

  14. Fail51,420 miles (+5,574)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,420 miles
    Test number
    928149833236
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAdvise o/s/front brake is slightly binding

  15. Pass45,846 miles (+3,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,846 miles
    Test number
    436474542225
    • AdvisoryInner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass42,472 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,472 miles
    Test number
    757995461207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,229 miles (+2,794)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,229 miles
    Test number
    781326660272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,435 miles (+4,840)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    38,435 miles
    Test number
    620205179279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,595 miles (+5,677)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    33,595 miles
    Test number
    670704288206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    27,918 miles
    Test number
    162807597258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail27,918 miles (+5,671)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,918 miles
    Test number
    840637197227
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

  22. Pass22,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    22,247 miles
    Test number
    141303306328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC52 XVN

Does LC52 XVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC52 XVN is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC52 XVN?
The MOT on LC52 XVN is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC52 XVN done?
LC52 XVN was recorded at 62,761 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2025, an average of 2,228 miles a year.
Has LC52 XVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC52 XVN has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on LC52 XVN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC52 XVN find?
LC52 XVN passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front road wheel slightly distorted.

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