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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD03 UGWMOT history

LD03 UGW is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 9 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 84,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2024.

LD03 UGW blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Apr 2025
Mileage
84,322 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,671 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 UGW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 UGW was last recorded at 84,322 miles on 27 Apr 2024, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,297 miles · 22 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
3,671 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 84,322 miles
  • 2023 – 80,991 miles
  • 2022 – 78,169 miles
  • 2021 – 73,480 miles
  • 2020 – 71,635 miles
  • 2019 – 64,573 miles
  • 2018 – 58,424 miles
  • 2017 – 51,552 miles
  • 2016 – 43,753 miles
  • 2015 – 40,120 miles
  • 2013 – 36,344 miles
  • 2012 – 34,245 miles
  • 2011 – 33,471 miles
  • 2010 – 33,272 miles
  • 2009 – 31,298 miles
  • 2008 – 28,360 miles
  • 2007 – 23,383 miles
  • 2006 – 18,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,322 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,322 miles (+25)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    84,322 miles
    Test number
    667893850435
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail84,297 miles (+3,306)5 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,297 miles
    Test number
    239384039922
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SLIGHTLY CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear WHEEL ARCH CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SLIGHTLY CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear WHEEL ARCH CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear BOOT LID DOESN'T REMAIN OPEN
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass80,991 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    80,991 miles
    Test number
    626221388484
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play N/S + O/S (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S + O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail80,991 miles (+2,822)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,991 miles
    Test number
    338641586183
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps N/S + O/S (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play N/S + O/S (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S + O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass78,169 miles (+4,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    78,169 miles
    Test number
    884837441441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass73,480 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,480 miles
    Test number
    913181676457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,475 miles (+1,840)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,475 miles
    Test number
    695516049168
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass71,635 miles (+7,062)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,635 miles
    Test number
    415280000723
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass64,573 miles (+6,149)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    64,573 miles
    Test number
    937300335821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,424 miles (+6,872)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,424 miles
    Test number
    102130801132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,552 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,552 miles
    Test number
    381558101093
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail51,552 miles (+7,799)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,552 miles
    Test number
    819184937543
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass43,753 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,753 miles
    Test number
    587913997996
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail43,753 miles (+3,633)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,753 miles
    Test number
    986732508796
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass40,120 miles (+3,776)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,120 miles
    Test number
    158289075469
    • NoteEngine mgt light is on

  16. Pass36,344 miles (+2,099)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    36,344 miles
    Test number
    498817513327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass34,245 miles (+774)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    34,245 miles
    Test number
    439595332487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,471 miles (+199)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    33,471 miles
    Test number
    496156881275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,272 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    33,272 miles
    Test number
    870018810269
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Fail33,272 miles (+1,974)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,272 miles
    Test number
    863047610218
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass31,298 miles (+2,938)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    31,298 miles
    Test number
    820612439157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNumber plates starting to delaminate

  22. Pass28,360 miles (+4,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    28,360 miles
    Test number
    994260228156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Pass23,383 miles (+5,206)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    23,383 miles
    Test number
    980256487001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    18,177 miles
    Test number
    240801616198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,177 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,177 miles
    Test number
    300561816110
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Questions about LD03 UGW

Does LD03 UGW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 UGW expired on 26 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 UGW?
The MOT on LD03 UGW expired on 26 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 UGW done?
LD03 UGW was recorded at 84,322 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2024, an average of 3,671 miles a year.
Has LD03 UGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 UGW has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LD03 UGW 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 LD03 UGW find?
LD03 UGW passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2024 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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