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VN10 SWU

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

103,450 mi
Last recorded103,450 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN10 SWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 103,450 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 11 Sep 2023 97,405 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 89,309 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 81,350 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 74,089 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 65,810 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 58,074 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 49,651 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted seat belt checked.

Fail 31 Aug 2017 49,651 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted seat belt checked.

Pass 23 Aug 2016 43,570 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 38,937 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 34,246 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 26,986 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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VN10 SWU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VN10 SWU, 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 VN10 SWU registered?

VN10 SWU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 24 May 2010.

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The MOT history for VN10 SWU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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