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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,992 cc

LD08 DUHMOT history

LD08 DUH is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 157,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LD08 DUH silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
157,876 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 DUH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,992 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 DUH was last recorded at 157,876 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 8,364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,512 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,364 miles
Average per year
8,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,876 miles
  • 2025 – 149,512 miles
  • 2024 – 140,593 miles
  • 2023 – 131,515 miles
  • 2022 – 122,342 miles
  • 2021 – 114,099 miles
  • 2020 – 107,369 miles
  • 2019 – 96,308 miles
  • 2018 – 89,694 miles
  • 2017 – 80,911 miles
  • 2016 – 69,681 miles
  • 2015 – 54,127 miles
  • 2014 – 44,902 miles
  • 2013 – 39,401 miles
  • 2012 – 33,322 miles
  • 2011 – 25,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,876 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPark brake not locking wheels during roller brake test

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,876 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    157,876 miles
    Test number
    146918606085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake not locking wheels during roller brake test

  2. Fail157,875 miles (+8,363)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,875 miles
    Test number
    892866675609
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake not locking wheels during roller brake test

  3. Pass149,512 miles (+8,919)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    149,512 miles
    Test number
    786242467693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass140,593 miles (+9,078)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    140,593 miles
    Test number
    947367866646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass131,515 miles (+9,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    131,515 miles
    Test number
    723718082901
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass122,342 miles (+8,243)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,342 miles
    Test number
    489903787946
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Pass114,099 miles (+6,730)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    114,099 miles
    Test number
    673450734173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  8. Pass107,369 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    107,369 miles
    Test number
    904338276343
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail107,369 miles (+11,061)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,369 miles
    Test number
    629438560261
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass96,308 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,308 miles
    Test number
    500134749672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail96,308 miles (+6,614)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,308 miles
    Test number
    887242987485
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass89,694 miles (+77)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    89,694 miles
    Test number
    438345640331
    • AdvisoryLower under tray and top covers fitted
    • AdvisoryHigh handbrake travel close to ratchet limit

  13. Fail89,617 miles (+8,706)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,617 miles
    Test number
    346054170738
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction lamp illuminated (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryLower under tray and top covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHigh handbrake travel close to ratchet limit

  14. Pass80,911 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,911 miles
    Test number
    509302910023
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Fail80,911 miles (+11,230)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,911 miles
    Test number
    467612307918
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass69,681 miles (+15,554)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,681 miles
    Test number
    994702682926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,127 miles (+9,225)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,127 miles
    Test number
    976453155155
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inside edge on the limit,n/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

  18. Pass44,902 miles (+5,501)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    44,902 miles
    Test number
    707995454176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,401 miles (+6,079)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,401 miles
    Test number
    995583543162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,322 miles (+7,630)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,322 miles
    Test number
    198128152191
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass25,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,692 miles
    Test number
    646706661129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 DUH

Does LD08 DUH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 DUH is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 DUH?
The MOT on LD08 DUH is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 DUH done?
LD08 DUH was recorded at 157,876 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 8,620 miles a year.
Has LD08 DUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 DUH has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 DUH 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 LD08 DUH find?
LD08 DUH passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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