K70VAS - MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
MOT: ValidGB
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The Mercedes-Benz A-Class, often referred to simply as the A-Class, is a compact luxury hatchback renowned for its sophisticated design and advanced technology. Introduced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz, a brand celebrated for its engineering excellence and innovation, the A-Class has been a key model since its initial launch in 1997. The latest models, manufactured with precision in various European facilities, showcase a blend of performance, safety, and comfort. Notable features include efficient engines, cutting-edge infotainment systems, and driver-assistance technologies that set it apart in the premium compact segment. With a reputation for quality and refinement, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class continues to appeal to drivers seeking a stylish yet practical vehicle.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
This is a 2006 Mercedes-Benz A-Class, registration K70VAS, registered in January 2006. The vehicle is silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine and CO2 emissions of 148 g/km. It has a current MOT valid until 23 January 2026, with the latest test conducted on 9 January 2025. The MOT included advisories such as minor deterioration of headlamp lenses, a small exhaust leak, deteriorated drive shaft boots, and corroded rear coil springs. The vehicle has recorded mileage of 101,842 miles and is currently taxed. No major mechanical issues are noted, but the advisories should be considered.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,842 mi
Expires: 23 January 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 24 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,015 mi
Expires: 23 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,374 mi
Expires: 23 January 2024
Passed - 18 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,161 mi
Expires: 23 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 21 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,895 mi
Expires: 23 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 21 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,895 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 16 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,840 mi
Expires: 23 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp loose. (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 18 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,988 mi
Expires: 23 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 18 January 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,986 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
- Major Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
- Major Rear Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
- Major Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 12 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,226 mi
Expires: 23 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front too centre joint. (7.1.2)
Failed - 12 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,226 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front too centre joint. (7.1.2)
Passed - 24 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,926 mi
Expires: 23 January 2018
Passed - 19 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,925 mi
Expires: 04 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
Passed - 05 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,542 mi
Expires: 04 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory outer sills not checked due to plastic trims
- Advisory undertrays fitted
- Advisory Offside Front brake binding slightly
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 05 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,542 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory outer sills not checked due to plastic trims
- Advisory undertrays fitted
- Advisory Offside Front brake binding slightly
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 31 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,140 mi
Expires: 01 February 2016
Passed - 20 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,019 mi
Expires: 01 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Passed - 14 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,022 mi
Expires: 01 February 2014
Passed - 02 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,191 mi
Expires: 01 February 2013
Passed - 24 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,923 mi
Expires: 25 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,041 mi
Expires: 25 January 2011
Passed - 26 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,630 mi
Expires: 25 January 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for K70VAS?
The MOT expires on 23 January 2026.
What is the tax status of K70VAS?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of K70VAS?
This is a 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1498cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of K70VAS?
This vehicle produces 148 g/km of CO2 emissions.