2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2.0L Diesel · OV12 AAO
2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30/03/2012. Recorded mileage 165,913 miles. MOT valid until 29/04/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,913 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1992cc
OV12 AAO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2026
- 165,913 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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OV12 AAO Mileage History
- 05/04/2023139,672 mi
- 16/04/2024140,356 mi+684 mi
- 05/04/2025152,998 mi+12,642 mi
- 21/04/2026165,894 mi+12,896 mi
- 01/05/2026165,913 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 8,542 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV12 AAO 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 2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (OV12 AAO) between April 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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