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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,461 cc

LS65 VTCMOT history

LS65 VTC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 77,924 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

LS65 VTC black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
77,924 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS65 VTC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS65 VTC was last recorded at 77,924 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 5,847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,077 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,847 miles
Average per year
7,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,924 miles
  • 2024 – 72,077 miles
  • 2023 – 59,714 miles
  • 2022 – 52,813 miles
  • 2020 – 42,061 miles
  • 2019 – 36,043 miles
  • 2018 – 24,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,924 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S/F ARB link lower ball joint dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated N/S/F outer CV boot perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S/F ARB link lower ball joint dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 10 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,924 miles (+5,847)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    77,924 miles
    Test number
    379773144807
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S/F ARB link lower ball joint dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated N/S/F outer CV boot perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S/F ARB link lower ball joint dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass72,077 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    72,077 miles
    Test number
    166907636992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail72,076 miles (+5,309)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,076 miles
    Test number
    372174738530
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass66,767 miles (+7,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    66,767 miles
    Test number
    176202298362
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass59,714 miles (+6,901)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    59,714 miles
    Test number
    706351023513
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass52,813 miles (+10,752)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    52,813 miles
    Test number
    996343508397
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass42,061 miles (+6,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    42,061 miles
    Test number
    149756346137
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass36,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    36,043 miles
    Test number
    763505353689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail36,043 miles (+11,229)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,043 miles
    Test number
    328294672193
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass24,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    24,814 miles
    Test number
    470772313594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS65 VTC

Does LS65 VTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS65 VTC is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS65 VTC?
The MOT on LS65 VTC is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS65 VTC done?
LS65 VTC was recorded at 77,924 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 7,589 miles a year.
Has LS65 VTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS65 VTC has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LS65 VTC 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 LS65 VTC find?
LS65 VTC passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 3 minor defects: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f arb link lower ball joint dust cover perished; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s/f outer cv boot perished; offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s/f arb link lower ball joint dust cover perished.

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