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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,595 cc

V23 DDSMOT history

V23 DDS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 24 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 93,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

V23 DDS black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
93,041 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 DDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 DDS was last recorded at 93,041 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 4,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,734 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,307 miles
Average per year
7,968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,041 miles
  • 2025 – 88,734 miles
  • 2024 – 82,547 miles
  • 2023 – 74,589 miles
  • 2021 – 52,295 miles
  • 2020 – 43,337 miles
  • 2019 – 33,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,041 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Fuel filler outer door cover missing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc protective steel weather shield corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 6 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,041 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    93,041 miles
    Test number
    948212559924
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail93,041 miles (+4,307)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,041 miles
    Test number
    782541188792
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass88,734 miles (+6,187)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    88,734 miles
    Test number
    150466358549
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass82,547 miles (+114)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    82,547 miles
    Test number
    283292558187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel filler outer door cover missing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc protective steel weather shield corroded.
  5. Fail82,433 miles (+7,844)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,433 miles
    Test number
    385993292880
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel filler outer door cover missing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc protective steel weather shield corroded.
  6. Pass74,589 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    74,589 miles
    Test number
    454373222529
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    938509953232
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass52,295 miles (+8,958)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    52,295 miles
    Test number
    726287907149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,337 miles (+9,983)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    43,337 miles
    Test number
    251063672220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,354 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    33,354 miles
    Test number
    444749224921
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about V23 DDS

Does V23 DDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 DDS is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 DDS?
The MOT on V23 DDS is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 DDS done?
V23 DDS was recorded at 93,041 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 7,968 miles a year.
Has V23 DDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 DDS has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V23 DDS 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 V23 DDS find?
V23 DDS passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear coil spring corroded.

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