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DK10 VNC

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

104,332 mi
Last recorded104,332 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK10 VNC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 104,332 miles

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

front brake discs pitted

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 24 Mar 2025 92,309 miles

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 24 Mar 2025 92,309 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 20 Mar 2024 79,891 miles

n/s/f knocking on lock to lock performance no obvious signs of wear

rear springs surface corrosion

rear wiper blade split

Fail 20 Mar 2024 79,891 miles

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

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

n/s/f knocking on lock to lock performance no obvious signs of wear

rear springs surface corrosion

rear wiper blade split

Pass 22 Mar 2023 70,910 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 70,904 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 64,575 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 60,911 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 59,490 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 55,373 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 50,355 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 46,565 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 42,991 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 36,101 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 28,324 miles

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

offside rear tyre slightly worn (tread depth 3mm)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 22,469 miles

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

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

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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DK10 VNC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Brown with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DK10 VNC, 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 DK10 VNC registered?

DK10 VNC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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The MOT history for DK10 VNC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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