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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.

LS61 HVL grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass78,047 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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass78,047 miles (+3,833)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    78,047 miles
    Test number
    321483261262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,214 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    74,214 miles
    Test number
    298811173305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,385 miles (+2,331)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,385 miles
    Test number
    816666800674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,054 miles
    Test number
    580982425700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. Pass68,535 miles (+4,604)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    68,535 miles
    Test number
    747348781256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass62,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,032 miles
    Test number
    368624465774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. Pass51,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    51,894 miles
    Test number
    734196942362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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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