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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,498 cc

LS59 VWAMOT history

LS59 VWA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 15 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 169,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2023.

LS59 VWA black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2024
Mileage
169,409 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 VWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 VWA was last recorded at 169,409 miles on 30 Nov 2023, 5,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,396 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
5,013 miles
Average per year
12,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 169,409 miles
  • 2022 – 164,396 miles
  • 2021 – 159,348 miles
  • 2020 – 148,429 miles
  • 2019 – 129,877 miles
  • 2018 – 113,835 miles
  • 2017 – 101,312 miles
  • 2016 – 86,581 miles
  • 2015 – 71,921 miles
  • 2014 – 56,738 miles
  • 2013 – 41,980 miles
  • 2012 – 30,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,409 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryHAND BRAKE TRAVEL!
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Handbrake travel

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,409 miles (+5,013)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    169,409 miles
    Test number
    377820069073
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHAND BRAKE TRAVEL!
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass164,396 miles (+121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    164,396 miles
    Test number
    285739866790
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail164,275 miles (+4,927)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,275 miles
    Test number
    783492289253
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working In the mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass159,348 miles (+148)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    159,348 miles
    Test number
    779069619033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail159,200 miles (+10,771)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,200 miles
    Test number
    397636429766
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass148,429 miles (+18,552)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    148,429 miles
    Test number
    834281803933
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass129,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    129,877 miles
    Test number
    867792794032
    • AdvisoryStonechip

  8. Fail129,876 miles (+16,041)3 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,876 miles
    Test number
    562308681047
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousHandbrake travel
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users centre joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective fronts (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStonechip

  9. Pass113,835 miles (+12,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    113,835 miles
    Test number
    225839000621
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  10. Pass101,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    101,312 miles
    Test number
    778300056965
    • AdvisoryNearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (6.1.D.1a)

  11. Fail101,312 miles (+14,731)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,312 miles
    Test number
    143259953814
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (6.1.D.1a)

  12. Pass86,581 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    86,581 miles
    Test number
    817205008065
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Fail86,581 miles (+14,660)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,581 miles
    Test number
    499274271333
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass71,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    71,921 miles
    Test number
    811324431650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,921 miles (+15,183)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,921 miles
    Test number
    411825897391
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass56,738 miles (+14,758)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    56,738 miles
    Test number
    307700834352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,980 miles (+11,932)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    41,980 miles
    Test number
    516012133396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,048 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    30,048 miles
    Test number
    187205932360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail30,047 miles (+176)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,047 miles
    Test number
    905903832399
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAll 4 brake discs have surface corrosion
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  20. Pass29,871 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    29,871 miles
    Test number
    717754482218
    • NoteBoth front tyres outer edge

Questions about LS59 VWA

Does LS59 VWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 VWA expired on 3 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 VWA?
The MOT on LS59 VWA expired on 3 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 VWA done?
LS59 VWA was recorded at 169,409 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2023, an average of 12,529 miles a year.
Has LS59 VWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 VWA has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LS59 VWA 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 VWA find?
LS59 VWA passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various; hand brake travel!; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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