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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

V8 ELPMOT history

V8 ELP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 1 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 68,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

V8 ELP black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
68,130 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,963 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 ELP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 ELP was last recorded at 68,130 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 2,965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,165 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,965 miles
Average per year
5,963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,130 miles
  • 2025 – 65,165 miles
  • 2024 – 59,532 miles
  • 2023 – 55,839 miles
  • 2022 – 49,638 miles
  • 2021 – 44,018 miles
  • 2020 – 36,613 miles
  • 2019 – 26,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,130 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,130 miles (+2,965)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    68,130 miles
    Test number
    782198055454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,165 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    65,165 miles
    Test number
    795857022674
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail65,163 miles (+5,631)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,163 miles
    Test number
    561484491767
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass59,532 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    59,532 miles
    Test number
    988502708582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear jacking point missing and damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged and cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel has been repaired
  5. Fail59,532 miles (+3,693)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,532 miles
    Test number
    544435208575
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid blank missing (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear jacking point missing and damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged and cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel has been repaired
  6. Pass55,839 miles (+6,201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    55,839 miles
    Test number
    222340407208
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass49,638 miles (+5,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    49,638 miles
    Test number
    293872827530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass44,018 miles (+7,405)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    44,018 miles
    Test number
    347776457916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,613 miles (+10,525)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    36,613 miles
    Test number
    104197196446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,088 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    26,088 miles
    Test number
    272443790974
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about V8 ELP

Does V8 ELP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 ELP is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 ELP?
The MOT on V8 ELP is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 ELP done?
V8 ELP was recorded at 68,130 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 5,963 miles a year.
Has V8 ELP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 ELP has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 ELP 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 V8 ELP find?
V8 ELP passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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