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A4 VLP

2014 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,861 mi
Last recorded64,861 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 VLP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 64,861 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Nov 2025 64,794 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 53,976 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 48,653 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 45,557 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Offside Front tyre cracking

Fail 19 Oct 2022 45,557 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Offside Front tyre cracking

Pass 13 Oct 2021 41,861 miles

Nearside Front tyres starting to crack

Offside Front tyre starting to crack

Pass 19 Oct 2020 38,793 miles

Front both front tyres starting to crack

Pass 18 Oct 2019 35,525 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 30,921 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 27,518 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 24,153 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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A4 VLP is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 62,781 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A4 VLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A4 VLP registered?

A4 VLP is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 May 2014.

Is A4 VLP safe to buy?

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