2006 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.5L Petrol · OV56 BWE
2006 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30/09/2006. Recorded mileage 122,781 miles. MOT valid until 05/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,781 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1498cc
OV56 BWE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 122,781 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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OV56 BWE Mileage History
- 16/08/2024120,421 mi
- 03/09/2024120,551 mi+130 mi
- 05/09/2025122,519 mi+1,968 mi
- 29/09/2025122,741 mi+222 mi
- 07/10/2025122,781 mi+40 mi
Average of roughly 2,066 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV56 BWE 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (OV56 BWE) between August 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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