
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,796 cc
V16 DLSMOT history
V16 DLS is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 96,417 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 May 2027
- Mileage
- 96,417 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,000 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V16 DLS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 31 May 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V16 DLS was last recorded at 96,417 miles on 20 May 2026, 13,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,749 miles · 21 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,668 miles
- Average per year
- 7,000 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,417 miles
- 2025 – 82,749 miles
- 2024 – 73,146 miles
- 2023 – 65,284 miles
- 2022 – 54,725 miles
- 2021 – 51,450 miles
- 2019 – 49,873 miles
- 2018 – 45,499 miles
- 2017 – 32,349 miles
- 2016 – 26,636 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 31 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,417 miles (+13,668)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2027
- Odometer
- 96,417 miles
- Test number
- 224209122129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,749 miles (+9,603)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2026
- Odometer
- 82,749 miles
- Test number
- 380909490653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,146 miles (+7,862)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2025
- Odometer
- 73,146 miles
- Test number
- 733648471719
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,284 miles (+10,559)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 65,284 miles
- Test number
- 654311768791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,725 miles (+3,275)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 54,725 miles
- Test number
- 149777212765
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass51,450 miles (+1,577)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 51,450 miles
- Test number
- 696744542184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,873 miles (+4,374)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 49,873 miles
- Test number
- 247247528180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,499 miles (+4,057)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 45,499 miles
- Test number
- 303158451031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,442 miles (+9,093)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 41,442 miles
- Test number
- 792241300563
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,349 miles (+5,713)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2018
- Odometer
- 32,349 miles
- Test number
- 621902293895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,636 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2017
- Odometer
- 26,636 miles
- Test number
- 388185482803
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFes not detected on emmisions
Fail26,636 miles2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,636 miles
- Test number
- 753414849090
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFes not detected on emmisions
Questions about V16 DLS
- Does V16 DLS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 DLS is valid until 25 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V16 DLS?
- The MOT on V16 DLS is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V16 DLS done?
- V16 DLS was recorded at 96,417 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 7,000 miles a year.
- Has V16 DLS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V16 DLS has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2016.
- Has the mileage on V16 DLS 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 V16 DLS find?
- V16 DLS passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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