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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc

LL08 CGVMOT history

LL08 CGV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 111,543 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2024.

LL08 CGV black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2025
Mileage
111,543 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 CGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 CGV was last recorded at 111,543 miles on 18 Aug 2024, 11,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,236 miles · 7 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
11,307 miles
Average per year
4,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 111,543 miles
  • 2023 – 100,236 miles
  • 2022 – 93,452 miles
  • 2021 – 89,729 miles
  • 2020 – 85,481 miles
  • 2019 – 83,083 miles
  • 2018 – 80,140 miles
  • 2017 – 76,527 miles
  • 2016 – 72,567 miles
  • 2015 – 67,894 miles
  • 2014 – 63,776 miles
  • 2013 – 58,366 miles
  • 2012 – 53,681 miles
  • 2011 – 45,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,543 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust joint leck (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front outer ball joint have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper loose
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Exhaust mounting cracked with minor leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Repeater damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Service reminder on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,543 miles (+11,307)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    111,543 miles
    Test number
    605229720526
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust joint leck (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front outer ball joint have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass100,236 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    100,236 miles
    Test number
    415806007805
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail100,236 miles (+6,784)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,236 miles
    Test number
    403601241144
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass93,452 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    93,452 miles
    Test number
    287216554297
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail93,497 miles (+3,768)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,497 miles
    Test number
    758429113154
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens broken (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass89,729 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,729 miles
    Test number
    482570969774
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  7. Fail89,729 miles (+4,248)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,729 miles
    Test number
    608696970799
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  8. Pass85,481 miles (+2,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,481 miles
    Test number
    844727495817
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass83,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    83,083 miles
    Test number
    833768375101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,078 miles (+2,938)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,078 miles
    Test number
    329140139318
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass80,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,140 miles
    Test number
    230376476482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail80,140 miles (+3,613)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,140 miles
    Test number
    154350766177
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

  13. Pass76,527 miles (+3,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    76,527 miles
    Test number
    620436135420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass72,567 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,567 miles
    Test number
    693492183609
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting cracked with minor leaks
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Repeater damaged
    • AdvisoryService reminder on
    • AdvisoryWashers will soon need attention

  15. Fail72,549 miles (+4,655)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,549 miles
    Test number
    662555706297
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting cracked with minor leaks
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Repeater damaged
    • AdvisoryService reminder on
    • AdvisoryWashers will soon need attention

  16. Pass67,894 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,894 miles
    Test number
    418581315215
    • NoteBoth front yres wearing on the outside edge
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteNearside repeater damaged
    • NoteSlight play in steering columb or rack

  17. Fail67,894 miles (+4,118)3 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,894 miles
    Test number
    939591315223
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBoth front yres wearing on the outside edge
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteNearside repeater damaged
    • NoteSlight play in steering columb or rack

  18. Pass63,776 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    63,776 miles
    Test number
    726284274109
    • NoteFront brake pads may soon need attention
    • NoteService overdue indicator is on

  19. Fail63,776 miles (+5,410)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,776 miles
    Test number
    196974174165
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake pads may soon need attention
    • NoteService overdue indicator is on

  20. Pass58,366 miles (+4,685)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,366 miles
    Test number
    978793963186
    • NoteOffside outer cv gaiter is loosing grease

  21. Pass53,681 miles (+8,357)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    53,681 miles
    Test number
    688514472191
    • NoteService light on
    • NoteTyre pressure monitoring light on

  22. Pass45,324 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    45,324 miles
    Test number
    239958511463
    • NoteFront nearside tyre is wearing on the outside edge

Questions about LL08 CGV

Does LL08 CGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 CGV expired on 17 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 CGV?
The MOT on LL08 CGV expired on 17 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 CGV done?
LL08 CGV was recorded at 111,543 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2024, an average of 4,976 miles a year.
Has LL08 CGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 CGV has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LL08 CGV 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 LL08 CGV find?
LL08 CGV passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust joint leck; front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front outer ball joint have slight play, and 5 more.

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