The road tax status for NJ08 YBU is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for NJ08 YBU?

The MOT for NJ08 YBU is valid and due for renewal on or before 10 May 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of NJ08 YBU?

The recorded mileage for NJ08 YBU is 155,990 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is NJ08 YBU ULEZ compliant?

Yes, NJ08 YBU (MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.5L Petrol · NJ08 YBU

NJ08 YBU

2008 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.5L, petrol). First registered 26/03/2008. Recorded mileage 155,990 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Year / Origin: 2008 · Newcastle
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 10/05/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 155,990 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 10/05/2025

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Mileage: 155,990 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 1498cc

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NJ08 YBU Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2024
155,990 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
10 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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NJ08 YBU Mileage History

06/05/2022143,696 mi
12/05/2022143,705 mi+9 mi
09/05/2023149,469 mi+5,764 mi
22/04/2024155,989 mi+6,520 mi
23/04/2024155,990 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 6,253 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

NJ08 YBU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 12:59

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (NJ08 YBU) between May 2022 and April 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 23 April 2024 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: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 26 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.

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