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HG18 VDM

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,739 mi
Last recorded42,739 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG18 VDM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2025 42,739 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 34,125 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 28,333 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 22,326 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 16,078 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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HG18 VDM is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 38,391 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 HG18 VDM, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HG18 VDM?

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What year was HG18 VDM registered?

HG18 VDM is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 8 August 2018.

Is HG18 VDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG18 VDM shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HG18 VDM have outstanding finance?

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