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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Gold and Beige · Petrol · 2005 · 1,498 cc

LX55 VBJMOT history

LX55 VBJ is a gold and beige petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 16 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 23,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

LX55 VBJ gold Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
23,934 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 VBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Gold and Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 VBJ was last recorded at 23,934 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
23,575 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
359 miles
Average per year
942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,934 miles
  • 2025 – 23,575 miles
  • 2024 – 23,150 miles
  • 2023 – 22,429 miles
  • 2022 – 21,930 miles
  • 2021 – 21,582 miles
  • 2020 – 21,244 miles
  • 2019 – 20,511 miles
  • 2018 – 19,647 miles
  • 2017 – 18,642 miles
  • 2016 – 17,576 miles
  • 2015 – 16,506 miles
  • 2014 – 15,456 miles
  • 2013 – 14,098 miles
  • 2012 – 12,892 miles
  • 2011 – 11,665 miles
  • 2010 – 10,540 miles
  • 2009 – 9,078 miles
  • 2008 – 6,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,934 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,934 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    23,934 miles
    Test number
    165001329849
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail23,934 miles (+359)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,934 miles
    Test number
    240498555888
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass23,575 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    23,575 miles
    Test number
    538818607497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass23,150 miles (+721)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    23,150 miles
    Test number
    582784349305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass22,429 miles (+499)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    22,429 miles
    Test number
    447604535242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass21,930 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    21,930 miles
    Test number
    373423908366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    21,582 miles
    Test number
    464085324415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail21,582 miles (+338)4 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,582 miles
    Test number
    716316320274
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass21,244 miles (+733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    21,244 miles
    Test number
    563867812303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass20,511 miles (+864)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    20,511 miles
    Test number
    646158679035
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slight smearing and noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass19,647 miles (+1,005)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    19,647 miles
    Test number
    155882951950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,642 miles (+1,066)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    18,642 miles
    Test number
    884228572143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,576 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    17,576 miles
    Test number
    180584253932
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail17,576 miles (+1,070)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,576 miles
    Test number
    182203772640
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass16,506 miles (+1,050)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    16,506 miles
    Test number
    249463602138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,456 miles (+1,358)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    15,456 miles
    Test number
    517410844215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,098 miles (+1,206)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    14,098 miles
    Test number
    935821543246
    • NoteAll tyres cracking.

  18. Pass12,892 miles (+1,227)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    12,892 miles
    Test number
    338277532255
    • NoteBoth front tyres have lots of age cracks
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have lots of age cracks

  19. Pass11,665 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    11,665 miles
    Test number
    149147831259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,540 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    10,540 miles
    Test number
    663258430214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,078 miles (+2,088)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    9,078 miles
    Test number
    882239339236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    6,990 miles
    Test number
    240332558255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 VBJ

Does LX55 VBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 VBJ is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 VBJ?
The MOT on LX55 VBJ is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 VBJ done?
LX55 VBJ was recorded at 23,934 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 942 miles a year.
Has LX55 VBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 VBJ has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LX55 VBJ 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 LX55 VBJ find?
LX55 VBJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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