2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.8L Diesel · AL12 ABS
2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 73,633 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,633 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AL12 ABS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 73,633 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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AL12 ABS Mileage History
- 28/06/202357,019 mi
- 27/06/202467,051 mi+10,032 mi
- 09/07/202571,315 mi+4,264 mi
- 14/07/202673,632 mi+2,317 mi
- 15/07/202673,633 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,451 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AL12 ABS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (AL12 ABS) between June 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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