2021 Mercedes-Benz A 2.0L Petrol · DL21 FLR
2021 Mercedes-Benz A (2.0L, petrol). First registered 14 Jun 2021. Recorded mileage 39,518 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,518 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DL21 FLR Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 39,518 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
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DL21 FLR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Mercedes-Benz A (DL21 FLR) between July 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
DL21 FLR Mileage History
- 01/07/202432,501 mi
- 22/10/202539,518 mi+7,017 mi
Average of roughly 5,362 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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