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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

23 VREMOT history

23 VRE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 87,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

23 VRE silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
87,058 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
23 VRE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

23 VRE was last recorded at 87,058 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 4,238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,820 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,238 miles
Average per year
4,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,058 miles
  • 2025 – 82,820 miles
  • 2024 – 79,380 miles
  • 2023 – 76,299 miles
  • 2022 – 72,085 miles
  • 2021 – 69,138 miles
  • 2020 – 67,720 miles
  • 2019 – 62,035 miles
  • 2018 – 56,172 miles
  • 2017 – 50,875 miles
  • 2016 – 46,040 miles
  • 2015 – 40,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,058 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryManufactured body covers fitted restricting inspection

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,058 miles (+4,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    87,058 miles
    Test number
    756627165449
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufactured body covers fitted restricting inspection
  2. Pass82,820 miles (+3,440)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    82,820 miles
    Test number
    704688141577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryManufacturers undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  3. Pass79,380 miles (+3,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    79,380 miles
    Test number
    565691857437
    • AdvisoryManufacturers engine covers/undertrays fitted at time of test covering the majority of the underside of vehicle
  4. Pass76,299 miles (+4,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    76,299 miles
    Test number
    246917048737
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass72,085 miles (+2,947)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,085 miles
    Test number
    495502745175
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass69,138 miles (+1,418)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,138 miles
    Test number
    858628247125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,720 miles (+5,685)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    67,720 miles
    Test number
    774981222312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,035 miles (+5,863)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,035 miles
    Test number
    266379247200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,172 miles (+5,297)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,172 miles
    Test number
    604413797515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,875 miles (+4,835)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,875 miles
    Test number
    640795611584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,040 miles (+5,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,040 miles
    Test number
    663922175344
    • AdvisoryDeep cut in outer wall on nearside front tyre - no cords visible
  12. Pass40,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    40,205 miles
    Test number
    839321115146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,205 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,205 miles
    Test number
    129208405159
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres bald on edges.

Questions about 23 VRE

What vehicle is registration 23 VRE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 23 VRE on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Mar 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 23 VRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 23 VRE is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 23 VRE?
The MOT on 23 VRE is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 23 VRE done?
23 VRE was recorded at 87,058 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,119 miles a year.
Has 23 VRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 23 VRE has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on 23 VRE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 23 VRE find?
23 VRE passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front wheel bearing has slight play; manufactured body covers fitted restricting inspection.

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