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GK60 VLH

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

71,450 mi
Last recorded71,450 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK60 VLH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 71,450 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 69,251 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 66,562 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 64,888 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 64,887 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 63,812 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 59,965 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just over the minimum legal limit . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2022 59,933 miles

Offside Front Side repeater does not face the side front driver side indicator light broken . (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just over the minimum legal limit . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 55,550 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 49,525 miles

Offside Front Tyre has sidewall damage

Fail 28 Jan 2020 49,524 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 27 Feb 2019 43,890 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 38,773 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 33,683 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Jan 2016 27,977 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 20,983 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 15,643 miles

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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GK60 VLH is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver 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 GK60 VLH, 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 GK60 VLH registered?

GK60 VLH is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 27 September 2010.

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