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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,991 cc

T88 VENMOT history

T88 VEN is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 22 Sept 2013. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 63,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2026
Mileage
63,742 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 VEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 VEN was last recorded at 63,742 miles on 20 Jan 2025, 358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,384 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
358 miles
Average per year
5,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,742 miles
  • 2024 – 44,407 miles
  • 2022 – 38,269 miles
  • 2021 – 24,753 miles
  • 2020 – 20,825 miles
  • 2019 – 17,069 miles
  • 2018 – 16,569 miles
  • 2017 – 15,397 miles
  • 2016 – 12,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,742 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • O/S/F Tyre Scrubbing Inner Edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 14 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,742 miles (+358)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    63,742 miles
    Test number
    272785141494
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail63,384 miles (+18,977)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,384 miles
    Test number
    389016710740
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass44,407 miles (+6,138)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    44,407 miles
    Test number
    437427011728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,269 miles (+13,516)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    38,269 miles
    Test number
    620270406810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass24,753 miles (+1,476)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    24,753 miles
    Test number
    791530643934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,277 miles (+2,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    23,277 miles
    Test number
    861776594603
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine/undercovers fitted
  7. Pass20,825 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    20,825 miles
    Test number
    216346576095
    • AdvisoryEngine And Under Body Covers Fitted
    • AdvisoryO/S/F Tyre Scrubbing Inner Edge
  8. Fail20,824 miles (+3,755)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,824 miles
    Test number
    862668649043
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine And Under Body Covers Fitted
    • AdvisoryO/S/F Tyre Scrubbing Inner Edge
  9. Pass17,069 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    17,069 miles
    Test number
    668980551851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,569 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    16,569 miles
    Test number
    550883852796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass15,397 miles (+2,438)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    15,397 miles
    Test number
    655402226840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    12,959 miles
    Test number
    249206878842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T88 VEN

Does T88 VEN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T88 VEN expired on 19 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T88 VEN?
The MOT on T88 VEN expired on 19 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T88 VEN done?
T88 VEN was recorded at 63,742 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2025, an average of 5,960 miles a year.
Has T88 VEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 VEN has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T88 VEN 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 T88 VEN find?
T88 VEN passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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