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VE10 ULB

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

87,916 mi
Last recorded87,916 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE10 ULB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 87,916 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 63,301 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 56,746 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 54,216 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 54,216 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 51,551 miles

front to rear brake and fuel pipes covered by under trays

Pass 9 Mar 2022 51,033 miles

front to rear brake and fuel pipes covered by under trays

Pass 1 Mar 2021 50,259 miles

front to rear metal brake pipes hidden by under tray

Pass 18 Feb 2020 49,562 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 47,589 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 45,144 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 43,022 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 38,931 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 33,252 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 19,822 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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VE10 ULB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 VE10 ULB, 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 VE10 ULB registered?

VE10 ULB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 21 August 2010.

Is VE10 ULB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE10 ULB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VE10 ULB have outstanding finance?

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