MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS2014 · 2.1L DIESEL

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, following a consistent maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 25 March 2026 at 14,273 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, indicating the car currently meets all legal standards. A minor failure in March 2025 regarding a non-functional offside side repeater was rectified immediately, suggesting the previous owner was responsive to basic safety-related repair requirements. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a twelve-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 1,189 miles per year. Between March 2023 at 13,735 miles and March 2025 at 14,129 miles, the car covered only 394 miles in two years. While this low usage suggests minimal wear on the drivetrain and engine, long periods of inactivity introduce risks associated with stationary components. The data shows a steady, slow progression of mileage that confirms the vehicle is used for short trips rather than long-distance commuting. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components affected by low-mileage storage conditions. The March 2024 test at 13,861 miles noted rear tyres worn to the legal limit with uneven edge wear, which can indicate alignment issues or flat-spotting from standing. Given the age, inspect the brake discs for surface corrosion and seized calipers, as these systems often degrade when not used frequently. Additionally, check the rubber components in the suspension and engine mounts for cracking or perish, as these materials degrade over time regardless of the number of miles recorded on the odometer.