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2010 Mercedes A180cdi Avantgarde Se Cvt MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for A180cdi Avantgarde Se Cvt models manufactured in 2010, based on 56 real MOT test results.

89.3%
Pass Rate
10.7%
Fail Rate
56
Total Tests
33,758
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2010 Mercedes A180cdi Avantgarde Se Cvt MOT Analysis

The 2010 Mercedes A180cdi Avantgarde Se Cvt has an MOT pass rate of 89.3% based on 56 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 33,758 miles on the odometer. With a 10.7% failure rate, the 2010 A180cdi Avantgarde Se Cvt is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2010 Mercedes A180cdi Avantgarde Se Cvt is Registration Plates and VIN, responsible for 1.8% of failures. Registration Plates and VIN issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400.

⚠ Based on limited data (56 tests)

Top failures specific to 2010 models only. The overall A180cdi Avantgarde Se Cvt page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Registration Plates and VIN 1.8%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Registration Plates And Vin1.8%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 33,758 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Registration Plates and VIN0.53% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Registration Plates and VIN0.531.8%1

Mileage Statistics

33,758
Mean
29,702
Median
24,936
25th Percentile
52,618
75th Percentile
3.17% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2010 Mercedes A180cdi Avantgarde Se Cvt has an MOT pass rate of 89.3% based on 56 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 33,758 miles on the odometer. With a 10.7% failure rate, the 2010 A180cdi Avantgarde Se Cvt is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2010 Mercedes A180cdi Avantgarde Se Cvt, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to registration plates and vin: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 33,758 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Registration Plates and VIN — 1.8% of failures

Registration Plates and VIN issues account for 1.8% of MOT failures on 2010 Mercedes A180cdi Avantgarde Se Cvt models. Registration Plates and VIN issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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