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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Made 1996–2022 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
First-time pass
45.1%
±0.6 pp
n = 25,266
Annual mileage (median)
6,530 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
2.9%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
54.9%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 25,266

45.1% of Mercedes-Benz A-Class cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 25,266, all years of manufacture). 3,012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class cars are registered in Lithuania (0.2% of all passenger cars), with a median age of 18.5 years. Of the 21 years of manufacture with enough data, cars made in 2015 do best (85.1%) and those made in 1999 worst (36.5%). A typical one covers 6,530 km a year.

Pass rate by year of manufacture

Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Pass rate by year of manufacture30199737373720003941442003435051200653555820095662722012777885201578848420188078
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Pass rate by year of manufacture
YearFirst-time pass95 % CI
199729.6%20.2–41.0%
199837.3%35.3–39.4%
199936.5%34.9–38.1%
200036.9%35.2–38.7%
200138.7%36.7–40.6%
200241.4%39.3–43.5%
200344.3%41.9–46.7%
200443.2%40.9–45.5%
200549.6%47.6–51.5%
200650.9%48.5–53.3%
200752.6%49.7–55.4%
200855.0%51.5–58.4%
200958.1%53.8–62.3%
201056.1%50.7–61.4%
201162.0%55.1–68.3%
201271.9%65.7–77.3%
201376.9%72.3–81.0%
201478.1%72.4–82.9%
201585.1%78.1–90.1%
201678.1%70.2–84.4%
201784.4%77.0–89.8%
201884.4%75.8–90.3%
201979.8%71.5–86.2%
202078.4%65.4–87.5%

Mileage by age

p25–p75 band, median – solid line
Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Mileage by age100k200k300k206,262 km · 17 yrs5 yrs10 yrs15 yrs20 yrs25 yrs
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Mileage by age
Agep25p50p75
3 yrs27,634 km43,426 km62,597 km
4 yrs39,545 km62,383 km100,350 km
5 yrs52,990 km74,403 km110,613 km
6 yrs68,602 km109,771 km167,180 km
7 yrs69,643 km107,078 km155,675 km
8 yrs94,325 km139,191 km192,021 km
9 yrs95,917 km143,740 km190,546 km
10 yrs117,010 km167,581 km210,634 km
11 yrs123,090 km173,891 km212,014 km
12 yrs136,382 km183,375 km221,106 km
13 yrs141,682 km188,534 km223,425 km
14 yrs154,263 km194,682 km231,834 km
15 yrs156,692 km201,010 km240,419 km
16 yrs165,369 km203,193 km242,005 km
17 yrs166,293 km206,262 km248,450 km
18 yrs172,874 km211,064 km250,715 km
19 yrs172,399 km211,642 km255,358 km
20 yrs177,421 km216,396 km257,277 km
21 yrs178,874 km214,966 km257,494 km
22 yrs178,314 km219,537 km261,184 km
23 yrs177,095 km216,442 km257,245 km
24 yrs177,699 km220,847 km270,763 km
25 yrs176,303 km220,297 km259,986 km
26 yrs162,028 km211,193 km255,628 km
CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
10.9% over the limit · n = 10,130
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.84 m⁻¹
31.9% over the limit · n = 14,119

Inspection verdicts

Mercedes-Benz A-Class, n = 25,266
Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects22.6%
Minor defects22.5%
Major defects52.5%
Dangerous defects2.4%

Registered fleet

Passenger cars allowed in traffic · Regitra, 2026-07-01
Cars registered
3,012
allowed in traffic
Fleet share
0.2%
of registered passenger cars
Age of cars registered
18.5 yrs
median since first registration
Electric share
0.0%
battery-electric cars (BEV)

Fuel: registered vs inspected

Registered
Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Registered, Fuel mix
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Registered, Fuel mix
%
Diesel59.0%
Petrol35.8%
Petrol + LPG1.1%
Petrol hybrid4.1%
Other0.0%
Inspected
Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Inspected, Fuel mix
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Inspected, Fuel mix
%
Diesel58.9%
Petrol38.6%
Petrol + LPG2.4%
Petrol hybrid0.1%
Other0.0%
Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Fuel: registered vs inspected
FuelRegisteredInspected
Diesel59.0%58.9%
Petrol35.8%38.6%
Petrol + LPG1.1%2.4%
Petrol hybrid4.1%0.1%
Other0.0%0.0%
Registered means every passenger car (M1/M1G) in Regitra's register that is allowed in traffic, while inspected counts only the cars that came to a technical inspection, so new cars not yet due for one are underrepresented there.
By year of manufacture
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By year of manufacture
YearnFirst-time passInterval
2022n = 3 · too few
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2021n = 11 · too few
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2020 51
78.4%
65.4–87.5%
2019 full stats114
79.8%
71.5–86.2%
2018 96
84.4%
75.8–90.3%
2017 full stats122
84.4%
77.0–89.8%
2016 full stats128
78.1%
70.2–84.4%
2015 full stats134
85.1%
78.1–90.1%
2014 full stats233
78.1%
72.4–82.9%
2013 full stats360
76.9%
72.3–81.0%
2012 full stats231
71.9%
65.7–77.3%
2011 full stats205
62.0%
55.1–68.3%
2010 full stats328
56.1%
50.7–61.4%
2009 full stats511
58.1%
53.8–62.3%
2008 full stats800
55.0%
51.5–58.4%
2007 full stats1,172
52.6%
49.7–55.4%
2006 full stats1,641
50.9%
48.5–53.3%
2005 full stats2,477
49.6%
47.6–51.5%
2004 full stats1,776
43.2%
40.9–45.5%
2003 full stats1,680
44.3%
41.9–46.7%
2002 full stats2,170
41.4%
39.3–43.5%
2001 full stats2,437
38.7%
36.7–40.6%
2000 full stats2,978
36.9%
35.2–38.7%
1999 full stats3,399
36.5%
34.9–38.1%
1998 full stats2,123
37.3%
35.3–39.4%
1997 71
29.6%
20.2–41.0%
1996n = 3 · too few
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