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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Gold · Petrol · 2008 · 1,699 cc

LR08 WHGMOT history

LR08 WHG is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

LR08 WHG gold Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
99,890 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 WHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 WHG was last recorded at 99,890 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 4,368 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,522 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,368 miles
Average per year
5,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,890 miles
  • 2024 – 95,522 miles
  • 2023 – 82,139 miles
  • 2022 – 76,096 miles
  • 2021 – 72,494 miles
  • 2020 – 69,940 miles
  • 2019 – 67,135 miles
  • 2018 – 61,527 miles
  • 2017 – 54,513 miles
  • 2016 – 47,644 miles
  • 2015 – 43,932 miles
  • 2014 – 37,714 miles
  • 2013 – 31,905 miles
  • 2012 – 26,392 miles
  • 2011 – 20,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,890 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Under trays fitted obscuring view of some items

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,890 miles (+4,368)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    99,890 miles
    Test number
    801517636304
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass95,522 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    95,522 miles
    Test number
    677135682058
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fill pipe
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under covers not allowing full inspection on some components
  3. Fail95,522 miles (+13,383)2 dangerous1 repaired3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,522 miles
    Test number
    168236281432
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fill pipe
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under covers not allowing full inspection on some components
  4. Pass82,139 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    82,139 miles
    Test number
    367762400939
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of some items
  5. Fail82,139 miles (+6,043)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,139 miles
    Test number
    952929214634
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of some items
  6. Pass76,096 miles (+3,602)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,096 miles
    Test number
    406524611229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides ;corroding (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of some items
  7. Pass72,494 miles (+2,554)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,494 miles
    Test number
    353158698372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,940 miles (+2,805)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,940 miles
    Test number
    369137410310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,135 miles (+5,608)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,135 miles
    Test number
    736131289044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,527 miles (+7,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    61,527 miles
    Test number
    670818715454
    • 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))
  11. Pass54,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,513 miles
    Test number
    608212171769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail54,513 miles (+6,869)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,513 miles
    Test number
    180048730854
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn, (4.1.D.1a)
  13. Pass47,644 miles (+580)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,644 miles
    Test number
    886242890098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,064 miles
    Test number
    580735291477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,064 miles (+3,132)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,064 miles
    Test number
    122200791848
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass43,932 miles (+6,218)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,932 miles
    Test number
    596345655011
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre wearing on inner and outer edges and on wear limits.
  17. Pass37,714 miles (+5,809)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,714 miles
    Test number
    159929154018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,905 miles (+5,513)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    31,905 miles
    Test number
    127812953442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,392 miles (+5,710)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    26,392 miles
    Test number
    857164252095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    20,682 miles
    Test number
    866794051064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 WHG

Does LR08 WHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 WHG is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR08 WHG?
The MOT on LR08 WHG is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 WHG done?
LR08 WHG was recorded at 99,890 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 5,398 miles a year.
Has LR08 WHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 WHG has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 WHG 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 LR08 WHG find?
LR08 WHG passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

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