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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,595 cc

V26 ELCMOT history

V26 ELC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 27 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 52,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

V26 ELC blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
52,936 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 ELC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 ELC was last recorded at 52,936 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 6,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,095 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,841 miles
Average per year
4,530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,936 miles
  • 2025 – 46,095 miles
  • 2024 – 38,284 miles
  • 2023 – 34,395 miles
  • 2022 – 29,856 miles
  • 2021 – 26,272 miles
  • 2020 – 23,568 miles
  • 2019 – 21,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,936 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 27 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,936 miles (+6,841)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    52,936 miles
    Test number
    932546786398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,095 miles (+7,811)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    46,095 miles
    Test number
    341303299138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,284 miles (+3,889)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    38,284 miles
    Test number
    793166780188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,395 miles (+4,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    34,395 miles
    Test number
    143273974620
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass29,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    29,856 miles
    Test number
    462405801837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail29,855 miles (+3,583)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,855 miles
    Test number
    382927769168
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass26,272 miles (+2,704)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    26,272 miles
    Test number
    102950513691
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass23,568 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    23,568 miles
    Test number
    773170892644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    21,956 miles
    Test number
    189490871984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V26 ELC

Does V26 ELC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 ELC is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V26 ELC?
The MOT on V26 ELC is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V26 ELC done?
V26 ELC was recorded at 52,936 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 4,530 miles a year.
Has V26 ELC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 ELC has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on V26 ELC 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 V26 ELC find?
V26 ELC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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