# GL59ASU — MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS MOT History & Vehicle Check

GL59ASU is a Silver MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS, Petrol (1598cc), first registered 2009-11-09. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for GL59ASU — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | GL59ASU |
| Make | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | A-CLASS |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1598cc |
| First registered | 2009-11-09 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2023-09-01 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 13
- Passes: 11
- Fails: 2
- Pass rate: 84.62%
- Total defects recorded: 43

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-01 11:51:14 | PASSED | 108,180 MI | 2023-09-01 00:00:00 |
| 2021-09-02 08:25:25 | PASSED | 92,142 MI | 2022-09-01 00:00:00 |
| 2020-09-02 12:26:30 | PASSED | 83,726 MI | 2021-09-01 00:00:00 |
| 2020-09-02 08:32:28 | FAILED | 83,725 MI | — |
| 2019-08-28 09:14:40 | PASSED | 75,744 MI | 2020-08-27 00:00:00 |
| 2018-08-17 09:06:57 | PASSED | 67,970 MI | 2019-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2018-08-10 08:15:57 | FAILED | 67,751 MI | — |
| 2017-08-10 11:13:26 | PASSED | 58,643 MI | 2018-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2016-08-18 12:58:40 | PASSED | 51,731 MI | 2017-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2015-08-13 15:17:20 | PASSED | 43,526 MI | 2016-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2014-08-19 11:56:02 | PASSED | 36,056 MI | 2015-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2013-08-13 12:06:48 | PASSED | 27,987 MI | 2014-08-12 00:00:00 |
| 2012-10-23 12:18:53 | PASSED | 22,455 MI | 2013-11-09 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2022-09-01 11:51:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- ADVISORY: Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- MINOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2020-09-02 12:26:30 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2020-09-02 08:32:28 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

**2019-08-28 09:14:40 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre slightly perished around inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer face pitted / scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished around outer sidewall / cracked around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2018-08-17 09:06:57 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner and outer edges advise changing in the very near future (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear outer sidewall perishing
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner and outer edges advise changing in the very near future (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2018-08-10 08:15:57 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear outer sidewall perishing
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner and outer edges advise changing in the very near future (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner and outer edges advise changing in the very near future (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

**2017-08-10 11:13:26 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear tyre sidewall perishing
- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- ADVISORY: Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

**2016-08-18 12:58:40 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and Rear (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)

**2015-08-13 15:17:20 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

**2014-08-19 11:56:02 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: n/s/front tyre scrubbing on inner edge

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for GL59ASU is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/GL59ASU. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
