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MOT Valid

2008 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.5L Petrol · LD58 YOF

LD58 YOF

2008 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.5L, petrol). First registered 31/10/2008. Recorded mileage 67,251 miles. MOT valid until 12/10/2026.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Year / Origin
2008 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/10/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
67,251 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 12/10/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1498cc
Mechanical Assessment

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

The 2025‑10‑07 MOT at 67,251 miles passed with no defects, confirming that the vehicle remains roadworthy and that the maintenance record is stable. Since the 2023‑10‑31 and 2024‑10‑14 tests, mileage has risen by roughly 5,845 miles over two years, with each subsequent test showing no new faults, indicating consistent upkeep. The mileage pattern reflects a low annual average of about 3,700 miles for an 18‑year‑old A‑Class, suggesting the car has spent considerable time stationary or been driven lightly. The interval from 2023‑10‑31 (61,406 miles) to 2024‑10‑14 (64,106 miles) covered 2,700 miles in 13 months, while the later period to the 2025‑10‑07 test added 3,145 miles in 11 months, showing a modest but steady increase rather than abrupt accumulation. A buyer should therefore examine the suspension bushes and coil springs for wear, check the condition of the brake discs and calipers for binding or scoring, inspect the chassis for structural rust, and verify the exhaust system’s integrity and emissions compliance. Any previous advisories, though none were recorded, merit visual confirmation to ensure that minor issues have not developed into serious faults. Overall, the documented history shows a stable, defect‑free status, but a thorough physical inspection remains essential to confirm that the low mileage translates into genuine mechanical soundness.

LD58 YOF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
  • 67,251 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
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LD58 YOF Mileage History

  1. 31/10/202361,406 mi
  2. 31/10/202361,406 mi
  3. 14/10/202464,106 mi+2,700 mi
  4. 14/10/202464,106 mi
  5. 07/10/202567,251 mi+3,145 mi

Average of roughly 3,019 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LD58 YOF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 20:05
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 2008 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (LD58 YOF) between October 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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