
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,498 cc
V11 NLWMOT history
V11 NLW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 16 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 119,189 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 119,189 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,345 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V11 NLW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 16 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V11 NLW was last recorded at 119,189 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 12,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 106,648 miles · 4 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,541 miles
- Average per year
- 6,345 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 119,189 miles
- 2024 – 106,648 miles
- 2023 – 92,101 miles
- 2022 – 77,388 miles
- 2021 – 68,069 miles
- 2020 – 64,016 miles
- 2019 – 62,567 miles
- 2018 – 58,010 miles
- 2017 – 52,591 miles
- 2016 – 48,805 miles
- 2015 – 47,519 miles
- 2014 – 40,919 miles
- 2013 – 35,506 miles
- 2012 – 28,599 miles
- 2011 – 22,084 miles
- 2010 – 17,483 miles
- 2009 – 10,284 miles
- 2008 – 9,317 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward-Most Bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 14 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,189 miles (+12,541)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 119,189 miles
- Test number
- 121155504680
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,648 miles (+375)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 106,648 miles
- Test number
- 660300111640
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward-Most Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail106,273 miles (+14,172)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,273 miles
- Test number
- 580605489603
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward-Most Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,101 miles (+321)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 92,101 miles
- Test number
- 160314902662
- MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail91,780 miles (+14,392)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,780 miles
- Test number
- 837866047979
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass77,388 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 77,388 miles
- Test number
- 751260864517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,388 miles (+9,319)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,388 miles
- Test number
- 789841139521
- MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass68,069 miles (+4,053)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 68,069 miles
- Test number
- 820073828301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,016 miles (+1,449)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 64,016 miles
- Test number
- 846851437855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,567 miles (+4,557)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 62,567 miles
- Test number
- 191497394566
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
Pass58,010 miles (+5,419)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 58,010 miles
- Test number
- 496111028631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 52,591 miles
- Test number
- 291281909285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,591 miles (+3,786)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,591 miles
- Test number
- 634694688721
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass48,805 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 48,805 miles
- Test number
- 229053567991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,805 miles (+1,286)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,805 miles
- Test number
- 888706275269
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass47,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 47,519 miles
- Test number
- 688497415206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,519 miles (+6,600)1 failure1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,519 miles
- Test number
- 359116015245
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass40,919 miles (+5,413)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 40,919 miles
- Test number
- 235518394404
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre going out of shape
Pass35,506 miles (+6,907)4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 35,506 miles
- Test number
- 849593793153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- NoteBoth front seatbelts slow to retract
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass28,599 miles (+6,515)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 28,599 miles
- Test number
- 706490402259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,084 miles (+4,601)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 22,084 miles
- Test number
- 175857501272
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,483 miles (+7,199)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 17,483 miles
- Test number
- 383998900478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,284 miles (+967)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 10,284 miles
- Test number
- 453038109122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 9,317 miles
- Test number
- 181377028225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V11 NLW
- Does V11 NLW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 NLW is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V11 NLW?
- The MOT on V11 NLW is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V11 NLW done?
- V11 NLW was recorded at 119,189 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 6,345 miles a year.
- Has V11 NLW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V11 NLW has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on V11 NLW 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 V11 NLW find?
- V11 NLW passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 9 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 6 more.
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