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VU60 WFG

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

97,175 mi
Last recorded97,175 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU60 WFG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 97,175 miles

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))

Fail 27 Nov 2025 97,175 miles

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

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))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

Pass 18 Nov 2024 93,814 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 93,794 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2023 90,038 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2023 90,038 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 85,900 miles

handbrake lever has little reverse travel

Fail 16 Nov 2022 85,844 miles

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

Parking brake lever has minimal reserve travel, requirements met, may require adjustment or repair

Pass 19 Nov 2021 80,827 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 80,869 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working LED on mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 76,788 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 72,264 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder and toy sheep fixed to windscreen ()

Pass 13 Nov 2018 66,295 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 60,965 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 55,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 25 Oct 2016 55,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 22 Oct 2015 49,079 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 49,079 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 45,084 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 39,440 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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VU60 WFG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 VU60 WFG, 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 VU60 WFG registered?

VU60 WFG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 13 September 2010.

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