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2009 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.5L Petrol · KU59 VDC

KU59 VDC

2009 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2009. Recorded mileage 45,251 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Year / Origin
2009 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 01/09/2019
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/08/2019)
Recorded Mileage
45,251 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.5L
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Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/09/2019
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/08/2019
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2009
Engine
1498cc

KU59 VDC Key Findings

  • 8 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2018
  • 45,251 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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KU59 VDC Mileage History

  1. 28/08/201217,304 mi
  2. 19/08/201323,672 mi+6,368 mi
  3. 11/08/201430,006 mi+6,334 mi
  4. 10/08/201534,845 mi+4,839 mi
  5. 08/08/201638,561 mi+3,716 mi
  6. 29/08/201742,544 mi+3,983 mi
  7. 15/08/201845,224 mi+2,680 mi
  8. 17/08/201845,251 mi+27 mi

Average of roughly 4,683 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.

KU59 VDC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 01:50
MOT Analysis

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

8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (KU59 VDC) between August 2012 and August 2018.

The record contains 7 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 August 2018 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: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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