Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc
LD08 VUTMOT history
LD08 VUT is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 85,772 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 85,772 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,151 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 VUT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 VUT was last recorded at 85,772 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 8,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,126 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,646 miles
- Average per year
- 5,151 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,772 miles
- 2025 – 77,126 miles
- 2024 – 70,644 miles
- 2023 – 61,532 miles
- 2022 – 53,430 miles
- 2021 – 46,280 miles
- 2020 – 38,451 miles
- 2019 – 27,809 miles
- 2018 – 15,821 miles
- 2017 – 14,017 miles
- 2016 – 13,429 miles
- 2015 – 12,497 miles
- 2014 – 11,487 miles
- 2013 – 10,214 miles
- 2012 – 8,537 miles
- 2011 – 6,876 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,772 miles
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 19 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,772 miles (+8,646)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 85,772 miles
- Test number
- 567794966483
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,126 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 77,126 miles
- Test number
- 103376029984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,121 miles (+6,477)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,121 miles
- Test number
- 773548314165
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50% more worn than any other pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,644 miles (+93)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 70,644 miles
- Test number
- 772568810514
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail70,551 miles (+9,019)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,551 miles
- Test number
- 426381716781
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass61,532 miles (+8,102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 61,532 miles
- Test number
- 464311217469
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 53,430 miles
- Test number
- 354606241805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,429 miles (+7,149)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,429 miles
- Test number
- 313165757769
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass46,280 miles (+7,829)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 46,280 miles
- Test number
- 548475403169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,451 miles (+10,642)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 38,451 miles
- Test number
- 928741283897
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Internals are slightly insecure but aim is OK (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass27,809 miles (+11,988)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 27,809 miles
- Test number
- 708625465908
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass15,821 miles (+1,804)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 15,821 miles
- Test number
- 596020244817
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing slightly on edges - alignment
- AdvisoryO/s windscreen washer jet is weak
Pass14,017 miles (+588)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 14,017 miles
- Test number
- 670217689831
- AdvisoryAll four tyres perished
Pass13,429 miles (+932)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 13,429 miles
- Test number
- 334388115705
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass12,497 miles (+1,010)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 12,497 miles
- Test number
- 217137225167
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteAll four tyres perished
Pass11,487 miles (+1,273)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 11,487 miles
- Test number
- 598336634166
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass10,214 miles (+1,677)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2014
- Odometer
- 10,214 miles
- Test number
- 385452723155
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass8,537 miles (+1,661)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 8,537 miles
- Test number
- 126348712169
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass6,876 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 6,876 miles
- Test number
- 937169201134
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Questions about LD08 VUT
- Does LD08 VUT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 VUT is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 VUT?
- The MOT on LD08 VUT is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 VUT done?
- LD08 VUT was recorded at 85,772 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 5,151 miles a year.
- Has LD08 VUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 VUT has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 VUT 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 VUT find?
- LD08 VUT passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges.
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