2019 Mercedes-Benz A 1.3L Petrol · W8 OAC
2019 Mercedes-Benz A (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2019. Recorded mileage 37,185 miles. MOT valid until 09 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,185 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W8 OAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 37,185 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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W8 OAC 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 2019 Mercedes-Benz A (W8 OAC) between November 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
W8 OAC Mileage History
- 19/11/202219,678 mi
- 30/11/202328,233 mi+8,555 mi
- 10/04/202533,969 mi+5,736 mi
- 30/03/202637,184 mi+3,215 mi
- 01/04/202637,185 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,203 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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