Mercedes
Black · Diesel · 1963 · 1,988 cc
VXA 8MOT history
VXA 8 is a black diesel Mercedes first used on 12 Nov 1973. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 1,612 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 1,612 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VXA 8
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 12 Nov 1973
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
VXA 8 was last recorded at 1,612 miles on 28 Jun 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Jun 2024: 1,612 miles, lower than 13,298 miles on 10 Mar 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 13,298 miles · 10 Mar 2014
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 1,612 miles
- 2014 – 13,298 miles
- 2013 – 13,250 miles
- 2012 – 13,192 miles
- 2011 – 13,190 miles
- 2010 – 13,090 miles
- 2009 – 13,079 miles
- 2008 – 13,065 miles
- 2007 – 12,813 miles
- 2006 – 12,265 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass1,612 miles (-11,686)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 1,612 miles
- Test number
- 786734868191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,298 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 13,298 miles
- Test number
- 448149964056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,250 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,250 miles
- Test number
- 506687073024
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass13,250 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 13,250 miles
- Test number
- 676637073027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,192 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 13,192 miles
- Test number
- 299747682080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,190 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 13,190 miles
- Test number
- 695739461037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,090 miles (+11)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 13,090 miles
- Test number
- 961883780053
- NoteNearside outer sill corroded
Pass13,079 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 13,079 miles
- Test number
- 454442369052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,065 miles (+252)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 13,065 miles
- Test number
- 834083168038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,813 miles (+548)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 12,813 miles
- Test number
- 924281377056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,265 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 12,265 miles
- Test number
- 804981116143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,265 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,265 miles
- Test number
- 181909606167
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Questions about VXA 8
- What vehicle is registration VXA 8 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VXA 8 on a black diesel Mercedes first used on 12 Nov 1973. 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 VXA 8 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on VXA 8 expired on 27 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on VXA 8?
- The MOT on VXA 8 expired on 27 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has VXA 8 done?
- VXA 8 was recorded at 1,612 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2024.
- Has VXA 8 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VXA 8 has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2013.
- Has the mileage on VXA 8 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jun 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on VXA 8 find?
- VXA 8 passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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