2019 Mercedes-Benz A 1.5L Diesel · Y55 YKD
2019 Mercedes-Benz A (1.5L, diesel). First registered 25 Jun 2019. Recorded mileage 52,423 miles. MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,423 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y55 YKD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2026
- 52,423 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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Y55 YKD 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 (Y55 YKD) between June 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
Y55 YKD Mileage History
- 22/06/202318,239 mi
- 11/08/202318,796 mi+557 mi
- 11/07/202429,660 mi+10,864 mi
- 13/08/202541,515 mi+11,855 mi
- 11/08/202652,423 mi+10,908 mi
Average of roughly 10,894 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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