Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc
489 AOUMOT history
489 AOU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 19 MOT tests, with 64,837 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 64,837 mi
- At MOT on 10 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 19 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 3,028 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 489 AOU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
489 AOU was last recorded at 64,837 miles on 10 Sept 2025, 5,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 59,475 miles · 6 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,362 miles
- Average per year
- 3,028 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 64,837 miles
- 2024 – 59,475 miles
- 2023 – 54,702 miles
- 2022 – 49,586 miles
- 2021 – 42,695 miles
- 2020 – 41,936 miles
- 2019 – 41,614 miles
- 2018 – 41,438 miles
- 2017 – 40,191 miles
- 2016 – 38,631 miles
- 2015 – 37,220 miles
- 2014 – 35,661 miles
- 2013 – 34,050 miles
- 2012 – 32,456 miles
- 2011 – 27,466 miles
- 2010 – 22,967 miles
- 2009 – 18,144 miles
- 2008 – 11,976 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
19 tests since 27 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,837 miles (+5,362)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 64,837 miles
- Test number
- 100184431884
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,475 miles (+4,773)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 59,475 miles
- Test number
- 542898009993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,702 miles (+5,116)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 54,702 miles
- Test number
- 371107911930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,586 miles (+6,891)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 49,586 miles
- Test number
- 413056412989
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Lower rear ball joint has a considerable amount of play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres are perished , rear tyres close to wear bars (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass42,695 miles (+759)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 42,695 miles
- Test number
- 801912188613
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass41,936 miles (+322)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 41,936 miles
- Test number
- 858815580598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,614 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 41,614 miles
- Test number
- 777501476934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,438 miles (+1,247)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 41,438 miles
- Test number
- 274210419123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,191 miles (+1,560)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 40,191 miles
- Test number
- 679889777141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,631 miles (+1,411)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 38,631 miles
- Test number
- 434971788506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,220 miles (+1,559)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 37,220 miles
- Test number
- 627277253142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,661 miles (+1,611)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 35,661 miles
- Test number
- 107011644226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,050 miles (+1,594)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 34,050 miles
- Test number
- 316872543258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,456 miles (+628)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 32,456 miles
- Test number
- 895950452263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,828 miles (+4,362)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 31,828 miles
- Test number
- 207803152088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,466 miles (+4,499)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 27,466 miles
- Test number
- 197673771079
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass22,967 miles (+4,823)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 22,967 miles
- Test number
- 260444880080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,144 miles (+6,168)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 18,144 miles
- Test number
- 612341299001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass11,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 11,976 miles
- Test number
- 420767788012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 489 AOU
- What vehicle is registration 489 AOU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 489 AOU on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Apr 2005. 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 489 AOU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 489 AOU expired on 11 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 489 AOU?
- The MOT on 489 AOU expired on 11 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 489 AOU done?
- 489 AOU was recorded at 64,837 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2025, an average of 3,028 miles a year.
- Has 489 AOU ever failed its MOT?
- No. 489 AOU has passed all 19 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on 489 AOU 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 489 AOU find?
- 489 AOU passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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