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Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,498 cc

VSU 348MOT history

VSU 348 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 66,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

VSU 348 silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
66,149 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VSU 348
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

VSU 348 was last recorded at 66,149 miles on 7 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Nov 2025: 66,149 miles, lower than 66,339 miles on 1 Aug 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
66,339 miles · 1 Aug 2024
Average per year
1,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,149 miles
  • 2024 – 66,339 miles
  • 2023 – 65,975 miles
  • 2022 – 65,451 miles
  • 2021 – 64,699 miles
  • 2020 – 64,088 miles
  • 2019 – 63,026 miles
  • 2018 – 61,577 miles
  • 2017 – 59,926 miles
  • 2016 – 58,084 miles
  • 2015 – 55,679 miles
  • 2014 – 53,195 miles
  • 2013 – 50,727 miles
  • 2012 – 49,508 miles
  • 2011 – 47,384 miles
  • 2010 – 44,921 miles
  • 2009 – 40,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,149 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • N/s rear tyre sidewall pershing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,149 miles (-190)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    66,149 miles
    Test number
    732659236850
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass66,339 miles (+364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    66,339 miles
    Test number
    977524381462
    • AdvisoryRear wiper worn
  3. Pass65,975 miles (+524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,975 miles
    Test number
    571553183244
    • AdvisorySight play n/s front strut
  4. Pass65,451 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,451 miles
    Test number
    503248746265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,450 miles (+751)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,450 miles
    Test number
    746675030600
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass64,699 miles (+611)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    64,699 miles
    Test number
    348246589869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,088 miles (+1,062)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    64,088 miles
    Test number
    754158594561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,026 miles (+1,449)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,026 miles
    Test number
    718473545914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,577 miles (+1,651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    61,577 miles
    Test number
    435275589266
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre sidewall pershing
  10. Pass59,926 miles (+1,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    59,926 miles
    Test number
    484678783243
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre sidewall pershing
  11. Pass58,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    58,084 miles
    Test number
    795800545618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,084 miles (+2,405)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,084 miles
    Test number
    240434535152
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front (3.5.1g)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle front (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass55,679 miles (+2,484)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    55,679 miles
    Test number
    666013705271
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s rear tyre sidewall perishing
  14. Pass53,195 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    53,195 miles
    Test number
    747623704277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,727 miles (+4)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,727 miles
    Test number
    345224113429
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  16. Fail50,723 miles (+1,215)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,723 miles
    Test number
    338112613477
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Pass49,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    49,508 miles
    Test number
    945469512212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail49,504 miles (+2,120)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,504 miles
    Test number
    687049512295
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass47,384 miles (+2,463)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    47,384 miles
    Test number
    165418601277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,921 miles (+4,126)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    44,921 miles
    Test number
    103166480171
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass40,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    40,795 miles
    Test number
    460796319221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VSU 348

What vehicle is registration VSU 348 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VSU 348 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Dec 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VSU 348 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VSU 348 is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on VSU 348?
The MOT on VSU 348 is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VSU 348 done?
VSU 348 was recorded at 66,149 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 1,559 miles a year.
Has VSU 348 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VSU 348 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on VSU 348 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Nov 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on VSU 348 find?
VSU 348 passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both.

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