
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,600 cc
LS61 HVLMOT history
LS61 HVL is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 78,047 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 78,047 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,604 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 HVL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 20 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 HVL was last recorded at 78,047 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 3,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,214 miles · 11 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,833 miles
- Average per year
- 5,604 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 78,047 miles
- 2024 – 74,214 miles
- 2023 – 73,385 miles
- 2022 – 71,054 miles
- 2021 – 68,535 miles
- 2020 – 63,931 miles
- 2019 – 62,032 miles
- 2018 – 57,844 miles
- 2017 – 51,894 miles
- 2016 – 37,707 miles
- 2015 – 25,001 miles
- 2014 – 15,926 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 13 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,047 miles (+3,833)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 78,047 miles
- Test number
- 321483261262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,214 miles (+829)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 74,214 miles
- Test number
- 298811173305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,385 miles (+2,331)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 73,385 miles
- Test number
- 816666800674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,054 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 71,054 miles
- Test number
- 580982425700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,054 miles (+2,519)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,054 miles
- Test number
- 350102399828
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))
Pass68,535 miles (+4,604)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 68,535 miles
- Test number
- 747348781256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,931 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 63,931 miles
- Test number
- 682570061337
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail63,931 miles (+1,899)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,931 miles
- Test number
- 452997093637
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner arch loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass62,032 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 62,032 miles
- Test number
- 368624465774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,032 miles (+4,188)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,032 miles
- Test number
- 225017419151
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass57,844 miles (+5,950)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 57,844 miles
- Test number
- 417293530026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body component slightly loose Inner wheel arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass51,894 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 51,894 miles
- Test number
- 734196942362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,894 miles (+14,187)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,894 miles
- Test number
- 193222643819
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass37,707 miles (+12,706)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 37,707 miles
- Test number
- 974850399990
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,001 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 25,001 miles
- Test number
- 981490497656
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted offside rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelt
Fail25,001 miles (+9,075)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,001 miles
- Test number
- 298755978761
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted offside rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelt
Pass15,926 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 15,926 miles
- Test number
- 386076684493
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS61 HVL
- Does LS61 HVL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 HVL is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 HVL?
- The MOT on LS61 HVL is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 HVL done?
- LS61 HVL was recorded at 78,047 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 5,604 miles a year.
- Has LS61 HVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 HVL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS61 HVL 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 LS61 HVL find?
- LS61 HVL passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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