
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,498 cc
Y2 VAOMOT history
Y2 VAO is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 12 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,229 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 93,229 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,390 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y2 VAO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 12 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y2 VAO was last recorded at 93,229 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 4,464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,765 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,464 miles
- Average per year
- 5,390 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,229 miles
- 2025 – 88,765 miles
- 2024 – 83,776 miles
- 2023 – 76,467 miles
- 2022 – 70,968 miles
- 2021 – 63,200 miles
- 2019 – 59,133 miles
- 2018 – 44,520 miles
- 2017 – 38,307 miles
- 2015 – 32,087 miles
- 2014 – 25,808 miles
- 2013 – 15,199 miles
- 2012 – 11,893 miles
- 2011 – 9,191 miles
- 2010 – 8,377 miles
- 2009 – 6,438 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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.
Shields limiting inspection
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 1 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,229 miles (+4,464)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 93,229 miles
- Test number
- 329300027648
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass88,765 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 88,765 miles
- Test number
- 510357764271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,765 miles (+4,989)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,765 miles
- Test number
- 335832872610
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,776 miles (+7,309)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 83,776 miles
- Test number
- 899056481806
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
Pass76,467 miles (+41)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 76,467 miles
- Test number
- 699152895884
- AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
Fail76,426 miles (+5,458)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,426 miles
- Test number
- 801354608399
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
Pass70,968 miles (+7,768)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 70,968 miles
- Test number
- 675057592053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,200 miles (+4,067)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 63,200 miles
- Test number
- 290610299055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,133 miles (+3,886)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 59,133 miles
- Test number
- 500759980944
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass55,247 miles (+2,185)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 55,247 miles
- Test number
- 253596041609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,062 miles (+8,542)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,062 miles
- Test number
- 951743629004
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass44,520 miles (+6,213)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 44,520 miles
- Test number
- 314706425019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass38,307 miles (+6,220)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 38,307 miles
- Test number
- 416729392911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,087 miles (+6,279)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 32,087 miles
- Test number
- 159924836009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,808 miles (+10,609)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 25,808 miles
- Test number
- 257900634363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,199 miles (+3,306)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 15,199 miles
- Test number
- 738654223343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,893 miles (+2,702)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 11,893 miles
- Test number
- 647430442356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,191 miles (+814)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 9,191 miles
- Test number
- 668176641337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,377 miles (+1,939)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 8,377 miles
- Test number
- 724834840365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 6,438 miles
- Test number
- 171175039314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y2 VAO
- Does Y2 VAO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y2 VAO is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y2 VAO?
- The MOT on Y2 VAO is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y2 VAO done?
- Y2 VAO was recorded at 93,229 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 5,390 miles a year.
- Has Y2 VAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y2 VAO has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y2 VAO 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 Y2 VAO find?
- Y2 VAO passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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