2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2.0L Petrol · EU13 KHV
2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25 Aug 2013. Recorded mileage 54,628 miles. MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,628 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EU13 KHV Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2025
- 54,628 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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EU13 KHV MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (EU13 KHV) between December 2025 and December 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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