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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc

LP08 HDOMOT history

LP08 HDO is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 98,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

LP08 HDO blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
98,137 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 HDO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 HDO was last recorded at 98,137 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 7,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Nov 2020: 68,238 miles, lower than 103,797 miles on 2 Dec 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
90,902 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,235 miles
Average per year
6,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,137 miles
  • 2025 – 90,902 miles
  • 2024 – 81,917 miles
  • 2022 – 74,833 miles
  • 2021 – 71,045 miles
  • 2020 – 68,700 miles
  • 2019 – 103,797 miles
  • 2017 – 51,605 miles
  • 2016 – 37,940 miles
  • 2015 – 21,542 miles
  • 2014 – 15,016 miles
  • 2013 – 12,239 miles
  • 2012 – 9,785 miles
  • 2011 – 7,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,137 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Reflector section of lamp slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Uneven wear completely, brake calliper service maybe required (Grease sliders. ect)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,137 miles (+7,235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    98,137 miles
    Test number
    118460880231
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass90,902 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    90,902 miles
    Test number
    769017722463
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  3. Fail90,901 miles (+8,984)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,901 miles
    Test number
    549575700657
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  4. Pass81,917 miles (+7,084)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    81,917 miles
    Test number
    387415680134
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass74,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    74,833 miles
    Test number
    585989268473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail74,833 miles (+3,788)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,833 miles
    Test number
    821372899553
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  7. Pass71,045 miles (+2,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    71,045 miles
    Test number
    414534251269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Slight buckle on inner rim

  8. Pass68,700 miles (+462)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    68,700 miles
    Test number
    935014210979
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Reflector section of lamp slightly damaged

  9. Fail68,238 miles (-35,559)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,238 miles
    Test number
    213055854892
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Reflector section of lamp slightly damaged

  10. Pass103,797 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,797 miles
    Test number
    751834177472
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Uneven wear completely, brake calliper service maybe required (Grease sliders. ect) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail103,736 km (+5,728)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,736 km
    Test number
    184041253512
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Uneven wear completely, brake calliper service maybe required (Grease sliders. ect) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass98,008 km
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    98,008 km
    Test number
    363937123739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,605 miles (+13,665)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    51,605 miles
    Test number
    474207467250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,940 miles (+16,398)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    37,940 miles
    Test number
    798195346006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,542 miles (+6,526)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    21,542 miles
    Test number
    209941159334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,016 miles (+2,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    15,016 miles
    Test number
    387881554366
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass12,239 miles (+2,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    12,239 miles
    Test number
    996640953302
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass9,785 miles (+2,617)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    9,785 miles
    Test number
    577636842398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre side wall has cuts

  19. Pass7,168 miles (+1,843)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    7,168 miles
    Test number
    999987551350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass5,325 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    5,325 miles
    Test number
    609890321099
    • NoteAir bag light on dash

Questions about LP08 HDO

Does LP08 HDO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 HDO is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 HDO?
The MOT on LP08 HDO is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 HDO done?
LP08 HDO was recorded at 98,137 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 6,198 miles a year.
Has LP08 HDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 HDO has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 HDO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 HDO find?
LP08 HDO passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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