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2008 MERCEDES A-CLASS1.5L PETROL

K130 OST

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2008 MERCEDES A-CLASS? It's a PETROL with a 1498cc engine showing 86,060 miles. MOT is valid and it's taxed for the road. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Valid

Expires 10/12/2026

Tax

Taxed

Expires 01/04/2027

£8.99

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Mileage: 86,060
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1498cc

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/ 100 · Average

Public record health check: Average.

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✓ Valid MOT

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Locked

Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 Jun 2026, 10:04

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2008 Mercedes A-Class (K130 OST), we found 5 MOT results in the period of September 2023 to December 2025.

Across its entire MOT history, this Mercedes has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 10 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 13 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY