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DU10 AVZ

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

100,265 mi
Last recorded100,265 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU10 AVZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 100,265 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 97,478 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 95,072 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2023 91,865 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 87,347 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 82,191 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 78,537 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 74,780 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 74,780 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 71,107 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 64,147 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 64,143 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 58,417 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 53,023 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 45,143 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 35,546 miles

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

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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DU10 AVZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DU10 AVZ, 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 DU10 AVZ registered?

DU10 AVZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 12 August 2010.

Is DU10 AVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU10 AVZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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