2015 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.5L Diesel · LT65 PXK
2015 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 60,276 miles. MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,276 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- 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.
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LT65 PXK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2025
- 60,276 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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LT65 PXK MOT History
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 2015 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (LT65 PXK) between November 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
LT65 PXK Mileage History
- 03/11/202138,387 mi
- 08/11/202245,866 mi+7,479 mi
- 14/11/202351,993 mi+6,127 mi
- 13/11/202456,589 mi+4,596 mi
- 17/11/202560,276 mi+3,687 mi
Average of roughly 5,420 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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