
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Gold · Petrol · 2005 · 1,699 cc
LC55 VHMMOT history
LC55 VHM is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 5 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 81,287 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 81,287 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,142 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC55 VHM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,699 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 5 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC55 VHM was last recorded at 81,287 miles on 31 Mar 2023, 2,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 78,846 miles · 30 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,441 miles
- Average per year
- 5,142 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 81,287 miles
- 2022 – 78,846 miles
- 2021 – 76,876 miles
- 2019 – 74,715 miles
- 2018 – 71,126 miles
- 2017 – 67,747 miles
- 2016 – 63,506 miles
- 2015 – 59,331 miles
- 2014 – 54,693 miles
- 2013 – 49,639 miles
- 2012 – 43,921 miles
- 2011 – 36,533 miles
- 2010 – 28,460 miles
- 2009 – 17,595 miles
- 2008 – 7,157 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 29 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,287 miles (+2,441)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 81,287 miles
- Test number
- 186265025630
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,846 miles (+1,970)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 78,846 miles
- Test number
- 284897478113
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass76,876 miles (+2,161)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 76,876 miles
- Test number
- 823141975804
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass74,715 miles (+3,589)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 74,715 miles
- Test number
- 593706040543
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,126 miles (+3,379)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 71,126 miles
- Test number
- 710991455157
- AdvisoryNearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass67,747 miles (+4,241)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 67,747 miles
- Test number
- 941609088032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,506 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 63,506 miles
- Test number
- 489252395012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,506 miles (+4,175)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,506 miles
- Test number
- 182560902940
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,331 miles (+4,638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 59,331 miles
- Test number
- 582736611720
- AdvisoryNear side front tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass54,693 miles (+5,054)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 54,693 miles
- Test number
- 297939584206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,639 miles (+5,718)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 49,639 miles
- Test number
- 796160993220
- NoteOff side windscreen washer a little weak
- NotePerrishing to rear tyre's
Pass43,921 miles (+7,388)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 43,921 miles
- Test number
- 566041512390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,533 miles (+8,073)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 36,533 miles
- Test number
- 466468901343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,460 miles (+10,865)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 28,460 miles
- Test number
- 492112200469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,595 miles (+10,438)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 17,595 miles
- Test number
- 354543409353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,157 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 7,157 miles
- Test number
- 423793008473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC55 VHM
- Does LC55 VHM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC55 VHM expired on 1 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC55 VHM?
- The MOT on LC55 VHM expired on 1 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC55 VHM done?
- LC55 VHM was recorded at 81,287 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2023, an average of 5,142 miles a year.
- Has LC55 VHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC55 VHM has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2016.
- Has the mileage on LC55 VHM 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 LC55 VHM find?
- LC55 VHM passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose, and 2 more.
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