
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc
LS59 VVLMOT history
LS59 VVL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 101,480 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 May 2026
- Mileage
- 101,480 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,861 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 VVL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 23 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 VVL was last recorded at 101,480 miles on 6 May 2025, 3,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 97,669 miles · 1 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,811 miles
- Average per year
- 5,861 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 101,480 miles
- 2024 – 97,669 miles
- 2023 – 95,407 miles
- 2022 – 94,716 miles
- 2020 – 93,836 miles
- 2019 – 82,005 miles
- 2018 – 73,746 miles
- 2017 – 63,348 miles
- 2016 – 54,489 miles
- 2015 – 45,282 miles
- 2013 – 36,701 miles
- 2012 – 28,035 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 24 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,480 miles (+3,811)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2026
- Odometer
- 101,480 miles
- Test number
- 645453877854
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass97,669 miles (+2,262)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 97,669 miles
- Test number
- 264826983082
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Pass95,407 miles (+691)4 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 95,407 miles
- Test number
- 796882456269
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass94,716 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 94,716 miles
- Test number
- 694213232853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,715 miles (+879)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,715 miles
- Test number
- 822998267225
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass93,836 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 93,836 miles
- Test number
- 411858833197
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail93,836 miles (+11,831)3 major4 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,836 miles
- Test number
- 656588977322
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass82,005 miles (+8,259)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 82,005 miles
- Test number
- 860893920731
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass73,746 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 73,746 miles
- Test number
- 618709824904
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail73,746 miles (+10,398)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,746 miles
- Test number
- 651275405296
- FailureFront engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement x2 (6.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass63,348 miles (+8,859)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 63,348 miles
- Test number
- 937900672975
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass54,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 54,489 miles
- Test number
- 186106258551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,489 miles (+9,207)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,489 miles
- Test number
- 253951266249
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,282 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 45,282 miles
- Test number
- 947677605083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,282 miles (+8,581)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,282 miles
- Test number
- 498067805083
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass36,701 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 36,701 miles
- Test number
- 408026133324
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail36,701 miles (+8,666)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,701 miles
- Test number
- 379256533391
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass28,035 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 28,035 miles
- Test number
- 815708092275
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LS59 VVL
- Does LS59 VVL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 VVL expired on 5 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 VVL?
- The MOT on LS59 VVL expired on 5 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 VVL done?
- LS59 VVL was recorded at 101,480 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 5,861 miles a year.
- Has LS59 VVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 VVL has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS59 VVL 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 LS59 VVL find?
- LS59 VVL passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with 2 minor defects: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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