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White · Diesel · 2018 · 1,461 cc

V5 VPHMOT history

V5 VPH is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 5 of 9 MOT tests, with 56,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

V5 VPH white Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
56,772 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
5 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 VPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 VPH was last recorded at 56,772 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 15,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,215 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
15,557 miles
Average per year
9,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,772 miles
  • 2025 – 41,215 miles
  • 2023 – 31,831 miles
  • 2022 – 22,622 miles
  • 2021 – 15,507 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,772 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle undertrays loose

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 15 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,772 miles (+15,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    56,772 miles
    Test number
    777192002559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle undertrays loose
  2. Pass41,215 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    41,215 miles
    Test number
    186229445788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail41,213 miles (+9,382)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,213 miles
    Test number
    881711488422
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass31,831 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    31,831 miles
    Test number
    708251007642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail31,701 miles (+9,079)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,701 miles
    Test number
    835015271736
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass22,622 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    22,622 miles
    Test number
    696611302833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail22,506 miles (+6,999)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,506 miles
    Test number
    841108090076
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass15,507 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    15,507 miles
    Test number
    890568306526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail15,457 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,457 miles
    Test number
    317926029940
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about V5 VPH

Does V5 VPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 VPH is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 VPH?
The MOT on V5 VPH is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 VPH done?
V5 VPH was recorded at 56,772 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 9,449 miles a year.
Has V5 VPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 VPH has failed 4 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 VPH 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 V5 VPH find?
V5 VPH passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod; rear axle undertrays loose.

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