2010 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.6L Petrol · DF10 OBD
2010 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Jul 2010. Recorded mileage 114,620 miles. MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Oct 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,620 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
DF10 OBD Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2022
- 114,620 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DF10 OBD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (DF10 OBD) between July 2013 and January 2022.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)”.
DF10 OBD Mileage History
- 05/07/201317,225 mi
- 01/07/201425,269 mi+8,044 mi
- 30/06/201533,535 mi+8,266 mi
- 30/06/201533,535 mi
- 12/07/201641,574 mi+8,039 mi
- 14/07/201748,096 mi+6,522 mi
- 21/09/201863,494 mi+15,398 mi
- 10/01/202093,104 mi+29,610 mi
- 10/01/202093,104 mi
- 16/02/2021103,529 mi+10,425 mi
- 16/02/2021103,529 mi
- 27/01/2022114,620 mi+11,091 mi
Average of roughly 11,373 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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