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CA10 VJU

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

134,422 mi
Last recorded134,422 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA10 VJU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 134,422 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 121,941 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 110,209 miles

Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 96,871 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 80,670 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 64,921 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 43,777 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 21,985 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 8,332 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 7,364 miles

cracks in rear tyre treads

nearside outer sill cover missing

service over due

Fail 22 Sep 2014 7,364 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

DEEP CUT IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WALL

cracks in all four tyre treads

nearside outer sill cover missing

service over due

Pass 17 Aug 2013 5,705 miles

n/s/f tyre wall damage

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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CA10 VJU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Brown with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CA10 VJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA10 VJU registered?

CA10 VJU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 10 August 2010.

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