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VA59 JYK

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

109,155 mi
Last recorded109,155 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA59 JYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 109,155 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2025 105,667 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 100,757 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Oct 2023 96,408 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 96,408 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2022 93,300 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Device holder relocated from centre of windscreen

Pass 3 Nov 2021 89,278 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 85,922 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 83,507 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 77,834 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 70,844 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 62,384 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jan 2016 54,619 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 47,780 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2014 39,444 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 29,946 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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VA59 JYK is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 VA59 JYK, 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 VA59 JYK registered?

VA59 JYK is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 January 2010.

Is VA59 JYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA59 JYK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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