
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc
LO08 YOWMOT history
LO08 YOW is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 10 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 67,206 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 67,206 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,693 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 YOW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 10 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 YOW was last recorded at 67,206 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 8,660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,546 miles · 23 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,660 miles
- Average per year
- 3,693 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 67,206 miles
- 2025 – 58,546 miles
- 2024 – 52,108 miles
- 2023 – 45,337 miles
- 2022 – 41,303 miles
- 2021 – 37,146 miles
- 2019 – 34,603 miles
- 2018 – 32,993 miles
- 2017 – 31,104 miles
- 2016 – 28,873 miles
- 2015 – 26,478 miles
- 2014 – 23,993 miles
- 2013 – 20,810 miles
- 2012 – 16,835 miles
- 2011 – 13,208 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 16 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,206 miles (+8,660)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 67,206 miles
- Test number
- 177150337134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,546 miles (+6,438)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 58,546 miles
- Test number
- 582220172843
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass52,108 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 52,108 miles
- Test number
- 990055670502
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail52,091 miles (+6,754)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,091 miles
- Test number
- 297707270951
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass45,337 miles (+66)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 45,337 miles
- Test number
- 861880583386
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail45,271 miles (+3,968)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,271 miles
- Test number
- 931210126456
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,303 miles (+4,157)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 41,303 miles
- Test number
- 120983148224
- 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))
Pass37,146 miles (+2,543)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 37,146 miles
- Test number
- 784718537235
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside leading to flexi hose front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel filler pipes moist no leaks detected time of test
Pass34,603 miles (+1,610)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 34,603 miles
- Test number
- 710331458901
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside leading to flexi hose at upper limit (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass32,993 miles (+1,889)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 32,993 miles
- Test number
- 802932526498
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass31,104 miles (+2,231)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 31,104 miles
- Test number
- 856484684052
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside leading to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Pass28,873 miles (+2,395)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 28,873 miles
- Test number
- 284606545682
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres worn close to wear markers
Pass26,478 miles (+2,485)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 26,478 miles
- Test number
- 488169065162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,993 miles (+3,183)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 23,993 miles
- Test number
- 946787174139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,810 miles (+3,975)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 20,810 miles
- Test number
- 865392183171
- NoteTread low n.s.r. tyre
Pass16,835 miles (+3,627)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 16,835 miles
- Test number
- 439572372118
- NoteO.s.r. brake disc corroded
- NoteTread getting low on front tyres
Pass13,208 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 13,208 miles
- Test number
- 139157361143
- NoteRear brake discs little rusty
Questions about LO08 YOW
- Does LO08 YOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 YOW is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 YOW?
- The MOT on LO08 YOW is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO08 YOW done?
- LO08 YOW was recorded at 67,206 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 3,693 miles a year.
- Has LO08 YOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 YOW has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LO08 YOW 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 LO08 YOW find?
- LO08 YOW passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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