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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,699 cc

LX08 WGMMOT history

LX08 WGM is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 48,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

LX08 WGM blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
48,947 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX08 WGM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX08 WGM was last recorded at 48,947 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 2,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,473 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,474 miles
Average per year
2,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,947 miles
  • 2025 – 46,473 miles
  • 2024 – 44,352 miles
  • 2023 – 42,215 miles
  • 2022 – 40,023 miles
  • 2021 – 38,071 miles
  • 2020 – 36,386 miles
  • 2019 – 34,209 miles
  • 2018 – 31,689 miles
  • 2017 – 29,507 miles
  • 2016 – 27,744 miles
  • 2015 – 25,656 miles
  • 2014 – 23,568 miles
  • 2013 – 21,868 miles
  • 2012 – 20,146 miles
  • 2011 – 15,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,947 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.

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,947 miles (+2,474)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    48,947 miles
    Test number
    143935802535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,473 miles (+2,121)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    46,473 miles
    Test number
    358952690269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,352 miles (+2,137)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    44,352 miles
    Test number
    478525177390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    42,215 miles
    Test number
    948520604994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail42,215 miles (+2,192)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,215 miles
    Test number
    326624533954
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass40,023 miles (+1,952)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    40,023 miles
    Test number
    584733261742
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass38,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    38,071 miles
    Test number
    704360668648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,071 miles (+1,685)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,071 miles
    Test number
    624815676203
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass36,386 miles (+2,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    36,386 miles
    Test number
    775508351740
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass34,209 miles (+11)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    34,209 miles
    Test number
    821201559438
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail34,198 miles (+2,509)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,198 miles
    Test number
    227951848802
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass31,689 miles (+2,182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    31,689 miles
    Test number
    103796152343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass29,507 miles (+1,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    29,507 miles
    Test number
    463672575339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Pass27,744 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    27,744 miles
    Test number
    273647370092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail27,744 miles (+2,088)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,744 miles
    Test number
    776092416394
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass25,656 miles (+2,088)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,656 miles
    Test number
    727112915115
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc rusted outer face
  17. Fail23,568 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,568 miles
    Test number
    149694614181
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass23,568 miles (+1,700)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    23,568 miles
    Test number
    217714214467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,868 miles (+1,722)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    21,868 miles
    Test number
    925796683063
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass20,146 miles (+4,923)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    20,146 miles
    Test number
    698537712109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    15,223 miles
    Test number
    926512391088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX08 WGM

Does LX08 WGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 WGM is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX08 WGM?
The MOT on LX08 WGM is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX08 WGM done?
LX08 WGM was recorded at 48,947 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 2,242 miles a year.
Has LX08 WGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX08 WGM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LX08 WGM 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 LX08 WGM find?
LX08 WGM passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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