Official DVLA Record

2004 Mercedes A-Class 1.4L Petrol · GU04 VHM

GU04 VHM

2004 Mercedes A-Class (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 109,251 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES A-CLASS
Year / Origin
2004 · Canterbury
MOT Status
Valid until 27/10/2020
Road Tax
Untaxed (17/11/2019)
Recorded Mileage
109,251 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/10/2020
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 17/11/2019
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
1397cc

GU04 VHM Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2019
  • 109,251 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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GU04 VHM Mileage History

  1. 05/09/200727,245 mi
  2. 20/03/200836,620 mi+9,375 mi
  3. 20/03/200836,620 mi
  4. 05/09/200952,124 mi+15,504 mi
  5. 15/09/200952,338 mi+214 mi
  6. 09/09/201060,135 mi+7,797 mi
  7. 13/09/201060,206 mi+71 mi
  8. 25/07/201165,130 mi+4,924 mi
  9. 23/07/201276,901 mi+11,771 mi
  10. 02/09/201389,836 mi+12,935 mi
  11. 06/08/201497,713 mi+7,877 mi
  12. 12/08/201497,713 mi
  13. 28/09/2015102,801 mi+5,088 mi
  14. 28/09/2015102,801 mi
  15. 27/10/2016105,634 mi+2,833 mi
  16. 27/09/2017107,357 mi+1,723 mi
  17. 11/10/2018108,335 mi+978 mi
  18. 17/10/2018108,349 mi+14 mi
  19. 28/10/2019109,251 mi+902 mi

Average of roughly 6,752 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

GU04 VHM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 03:27
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes A-Class (GU04 VHM) between September 2007 and October 2019.

The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 28 October 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 45 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 Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner & outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d”; “Nearside Headlamp insecure lower inner mount broken (4.1.1 (c))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicating malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.

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