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AO60 VTX

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

44,353 mi
Last recorded44,353 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO60 VTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 44,353 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 44,352 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid ALL (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 43,553 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both at flexi hose joints (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded in mounting clip (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at unions (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Oct 2024 43,553 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both at flexi hose joints (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded in mounting clip (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at unions (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 42,143 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 39,725 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded slight corrosion ()

Pass 21 Oct 2021 37,669 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 35,591 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 35,591 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 34,176 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2019 34,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 31,330 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 31,330 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 28,183 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 24,686 miles

Nearside Front washer partially blocked but water covering screen.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also perishing and feathering. (4.1.E.1)

fuel filler necks corroding.

Pass 15 Oct 2015 22,142 miles

Rear wiper blade missing

Fail 15 Oct 2015 22,140 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear wiper blade missing

Pass 27 Oct 2014 18,974 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

fuel neck corrosion and tank

Fail 27 Oct 2014 18,970 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

fuel neck corrosion and tank

Pass 7 Nov 2013 14,904 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fuel neck corrsion

wipres worn

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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AO60 VTX is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 52,111 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 A-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO60 VTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO60 VTX registered?

AO60 VTX is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 November 2010.

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