Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,698 cc
LL59 GCUMOT history
LL59 GCU is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 22 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 95,815 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 95,815 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,968 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL59 GCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 22 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL59 GCU was last recorded at 95,815 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 95,811 miles · 13 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 5,968 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,815 miles
- 2025 – 94,347 miles
- 2024 – 93,028 miles
- 2023 – 85,584 miles
- 2022 – 77,660 miles
- 2021 – 66,484 miles
- 2020 – 58,118 miles
- 2019 – 52,361 miles
- 2018 – 50,261 miles
- 2017 – 41,090 miles
- 2016 – 26,129 miles
- 2014 – 25,203 miles
- 2013 – 20,269 miles
- 2012 – 16,030 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,815 miles
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear fuel tank filler pipes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little reserve travel leftRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside/offside
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 3 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,815 miles (+4)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 95,815 miles
- Test number
- 225070905244
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 fuel tank filler pipes corroded
- AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little reserve travel left
Fail95,811 miles (+1,464)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,811 miles
- Test number
- 205184259747
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 fuel tank filler pipes corroded
- AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little reserve travel left
Pass94,347 miles (+1,319)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 94,347 miles
- Test number
- 719627576934
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryFuel tank filler pipes corroded
Pass93,028 miles (+7)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 93,028 miles
- Test number
- 869403577975
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Fail93,021 miles (+7,437)3 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,021 miles
- Test number
- 116611631082
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass85,584 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 85,584 miles
- Test number
- 518060125404
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner/outer edges
Fail85,577 miles (+7,917)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,577 miles
- Test number
- 112024894841
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner/outer edges
Pass77,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 77,660 miles
- Test number
- 998420523521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,660 miles (+11,176)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,660 miles
- Test number
- 791240224920
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside/offside (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass66,484 miles (+8,366)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 66,484 miles
- Test number
- 776318616472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 58,118 miles
- Test number
- 970268639325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,118 miles (+5,757)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,118 miles
- Test number
- 299811221733
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass52,361 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 52,361 miles
- Test number
- 589881112775
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail52,361 miles (+2,100)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,361 miles
- Test number
- 195721626197
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible tape covering letters (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass50,261 miles (+9,171)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 50,261 miles
- Test number
- 556789661838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,090 miles (+14,961)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 41,090 miles
- Test number
- 300841895002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,129 miles (+926)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 26,129 miles
- Test number
- 142403358204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,203 miles (+4,934)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 25,203 miles
- Test number
- 436826144392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,269 miles (+4,239)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 20,269 miles
- Test number
- 135258233334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,030 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 16,030 miles
- Test number
- 349758232342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL59 GCU
- Does LL59 GCU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 GCU is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL59 GCU?
- The MOT on LL59 GCU is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL59 GCU done?
- LL59 GCU was recorded at 95,815 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 5,968 miles a year.
- Has LL59 GCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL59 GCU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL59 GCU 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 LL59 GCU find?
- LL59 GCU passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.
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