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Mercedes-Benz GLA

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,595 cc

LS18 VJAMOT history

LS18 VJA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 22 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 54,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

LS18 VJA black Mercedes-Benz Gla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
54,998 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,500 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS18 VJA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
22 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS18 VJA was last recorded at 54,998 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 9,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,195 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,803 miles
Average per year
8,500 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,998 miles
  • 2025 – 45,195 miles
  • 2024 – 35,754 miles
  • 2023 – 25,327 miles
  • 2022 – 18,959 miles
  • 2021 – 11,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,998 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 18 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,998 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    54,998 miles
    Test number
    769512229025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail54,996 miles (+9,801)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,996 miles
    Test number
    596030533794
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass45,195 miles (+9,441)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    45,195 miles
    Test number
    239607147124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,754 miles (+10,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    35,754 miles
    Test number
    386849057334
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass25,327 miles (+6,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    25,327 miles
    Test number
    173508122223
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass18,959 miles (+7,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    18,959 miles
    Test number
    841865906098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass11,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    11,851 miles
    Test number
    657733449448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS18 VJA

Does LS18 VJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS18 VJA is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS18 VJA?
The MOT on LS18 VJA is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS18 VJA done?
LS18 VJA was recorded at 54,998 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 8,500 miles a year.
Has LS18 VJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS18 VJA has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS18 VJA 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 LS18 VJA find?
LS18 VJA passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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