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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,595 cc

LS18 VBOMOT history

LS18 VBO is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 74,983 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.

LS18 VBO grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
74,983 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS18 VBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
29 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS18 VBO was last recorded at 74,983 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 15,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Oct 2024: 59,749 miles, lower than 69,748 miles on 17 Oct 2024.

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
59,749 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
15,234 miles
Average per year
11,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,983 miles
  • 2024 – 59,749 miles
  • 2023 – 54,708 miles
  • 2022 – 34,184 miles
  • 2021 – 23,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,983 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged 225-40-18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 30 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,983 miles (+15,234)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,983 miles
    Test number
    354487586590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,749 miles (-9,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    59,749 miles
    Test number
    687623478267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 225-40-18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail69,748 miles (+15,040)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,748 miles
    Test number
    101212219858
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 225-40-18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass54,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    54,708 miles
    Test number
    554398021742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail54,708 miles (+20,524)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,708 miles
    Test number
    921607692088
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass34,184 miles (+4,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    34,184 miles
    Test number
    869916023998
    • 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))

  7. Pass30,029 miles (+6,695)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    30,029 miles
    Test number
    288228465753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,334 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    23,334 miles
    Test number
    562594889208
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted restricting view on some testable items

  9. Fail23,334 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,334 miles
    Test number
    275863273643
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lump on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted restricting view on some testable items

Questions about LS18 VBO

Does LS18 VBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS18 VBO is valid until 23 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS18 VBO?
The MOT on LS18 VBO is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS18 VBO done?
LS18 VBO was recorded at 74,983 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 11,399 miles a year.
Has LS18 VBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS18 VBO has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS18 VBO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS18 VBO find?
LS18 VBO passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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