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HG10 GUA

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

154,654 mi
Last recorded154,654 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG10 GUA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 154,654 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Oct 2025 154,648 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater not working Mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 151,362 miles

Handbrake warning light continuously illuminated

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2024 151,359 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Handbrake warning light continuously illuminated

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 148,020 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 144,780 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged webbing damage (7.1.2 (b) (i)

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged webbing damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged webbing damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 136,883 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged webbing damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Light unit broken (not showing white light)

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged webbing damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Screen wash jet poor

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

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged webbing damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2020 136,883 miles

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

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged webbing damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Light unit broken (not showing white light)

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged webbing damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Screen wash jet poor

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

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged webbing damage (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 119,892 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear lens brocking

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 119,889 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear lens brocking

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 97,093 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 81,353 miles

engine management light on

Pass 20 Sep 2016 71,958 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 63,068 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 48,333 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2013 33,428 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 19,017 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HG10 GUA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 HG10 GUA, 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 HG10 GUA registered?

HG10 GUA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 May 2010.

Is HG10 GUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG10 GUA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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