2026 Mercedes-Benz A-Class MOT history
View every recorded MOT test for any 2026 Mercedes-Benz A-Class — pass and fail records, advisories and recorded mileage straight from the DVSA. Free, no card needed.
What's in the Mercedes-Benz A-Class MOT record
Type the registration of any UK Mercedes-Benz A-Class hatchback or saloon and we'll display every annual MOT test the DVSA holds. That includes the pass/fail outcome, the recorded mileage at each test, every advisory note (so you can see what the tester flagged for the next visit) and the failure reasons in detail when an attempt didn't pass. The MOT history is the strongest mileage paper-trail in the UK and the cheapest piece of due diligence available before any used-car purchase.
Typical MOT pattern for a 2026 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
A 2026 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is around 0 years old. At this age UK MOT first-time fail rates sit in the 10% range. Most A-Classs of this age sail through, with advisories typically limited to tyre wear and small electrical glitches. Always read the advisory list — it's where future repair budget hides.
Diesel MOT considerations
Diesel A-Classs are subject to the modern smoke-opacity test introduced in 2018, plus visual checks for missing or modified DPFs. If a diesel A-Class's MOT history shows a sudden emissions failure followed by a quick pass, that's worth asking about — DPF removal is illegal but still happens.
Frequently asked questions
- Yes. Type the UK registration on the MOT page and we'll show every recorded test the DVSA holds — pass, fail, mileage and advisory notes. The check is free and doesn't need an account for your first three lookups.
- For a 2026 Mercedes-Benz A-Class, expect a UK first-time pass rate broadly in line with the 10% segment fail rate for 0-year-old cars. The individual car's history matters far more than the average.
- An advisory is something the tester noted as wearing or marginal — not enough to fail the test today, but worth knowing about. Repeat advisories on the same component across years are the single most useful signal in the report.
- Any UK-registered Mercedes-Benz A-Class from 2005 onwards has digital MOT records you can pull up here. Earlier paper records aren't available digitally even from official sources.
- MOT history is essential but not exhaustive. It won't show outstanding finance, stolen markers, insurance write-off categories or import status. For those, run a Full HPI check — the MOT history is bundled in.