2006 Mercedes A-Class 1.5L Petrol · BU56 AJV
2006 Mercedes A-Class (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2006. Recorded mileage 104,693 miles. MOT valid until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (18/06/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1498cc
BU56 AJV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
- 104,693 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BU56 AJV Mileage History
- 22/09/202286,073 mi
- 27/09/202390,236 mi+4,163 mi
- 18/09/202496,674 mi+6,438 mi
- 22/09/2025104,693 mi+8,019 mi
- 22/09/2025104,693 mi
Average of roughly 6,204 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BU56 AJV 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 2006 Mercedes A-Class (BU56 AJV) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2025 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: Suspension (15 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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 Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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