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2017 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2.1L Diesel · V40 EFC

V40 EFC

2017 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (2.1L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2017. Recorded mileage 76,178 miles. MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Year / Origin
2017 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
76,178 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24 Feb 2027
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2017
Engine
2143cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2026-02-25 at 76,178 miles recorded a pass with no defects, but an identical date also shows a fail with no recorded issues, creating an inconsistency in the data. This suggests potential administrative errors or unrecorded faults, though the absence of specific defects in the pass entry implies no critical failures. The maintenance trend appears stable over the past three years, with no recurring mechanical or structural issues flagged in the MOT history. The vehicle’s mileage of 76,178 miles at 9 years old aligns with an average of 8,464 miles annually, which is typical for its age. The MOT records show consistent testing intervals, with the 2024-01-11 test at 60,455 miles, followed by 2025-02-19 at 70,884 miles, and the 2026-02-25 test at 76,178 miles. No significant gaps or rapid mileage spikes are evident, indicating regular use and maintenance. However, the duplicate entries on 2026-02-25 complicate the assessment, as they may obscure genuine fault trends. A buyer should verify the vehicle’s physical condition, focusing on suspension components, brake systems, and exhaust integrity, as these are common areas for wear in older cars. The absence of corrosion, structural damage, or major mechanical faults in the MOT records is positive, but the data inconsistency warrants scrutiny. Inspecting the brake discs, suspension bushes, and exhaust emissions in person would confirm the vehicle’s roadworthiness, while reviewing the actual MOT certificates could clarify the conflicting pass/fail entries.

V40 EFC Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
  • 76,178 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
73
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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V40 EFC Mileage History

  1. 11/01/202460,455 mi
  2. 19/02/202570,872 mi+10,417 mi
  3. 19/02/202570,884 mi+12 mi
  4. 25/02/202676,178 mi+5,294 mi
  5. 25/02/202676,178 mi

Average of roughly 7,398 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

V40 EFC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 2017 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (V40 EFC) between January 2024 and February 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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