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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 5,439 cc

5917 VWMOT history

5917 VW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 112,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

5917 VW silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
112,554 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5917 VW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5917 VW was last recorded at 112,554 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 4,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,730 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,824 miles
Average per year
4,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,554 miles
  • 2024 – 107,730 miles
  • 2023 – 106,178 miles
  • 2022 – 104,889 miles
  • 2021 – 103,996 miles
  • 2020 – 101,634 miles
  • 2019 – 99,158 miles
  • 2018 – 92,099 miles
  • 2017 – 83,252 miles
  • 2016 – 79,714 miles
  • 2015 – 77,355 miles
  • 2014 – 75,114 miles
  • 2013 – 68,042 miles
  • 2012 – 61,840 miles
  • 2011 – 55,192 miles
  • 2010 – 48,719 miles
  • 2009 – 42,794 miles
  • 2008 – 37,093 miles
  • 2007 – 30,333 miles
  • 2006 – 24,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,554 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

28 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,554 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    112,554 miles
    Test number
    957149249549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail112,554 miles (+4,824)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,554 miles
    Test number
    288406343178
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass107,730 miles (+1,552)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    107,730 miles
    Test number
    593631829578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,178 miles (+1,289)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,178 miles
    Test number
    576067402014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,889 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,889 miles
    Test number
    994856454345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,996 miles (+2,362)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    103,996 miles
    Test number
    155138022883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,634 miles (+2,476)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,634 miles
    Test number
    192982972649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    99,158 miles
    Test number
    574315283376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,158 miles (+7,059)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,158 miles
    Test number
    323899661764
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass92,099 miles (+8,847)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,099 miles
    Test number
    960660602371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,252 miles (+3,538)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    83,252 miles
    Test number
    686519951277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,714 miles (+2,359)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    79,714 miles
    Test number
    927933082894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,355 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    77,355 miles
    Test number
    507496582862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,324 miles (+2,210)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,324 miles
    Test number
    723850615692
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and across rear subframe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail75,114 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,114 miles
    Test number
    588740584221
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass75,114 miles (+7,072)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    75,114 miles
    Test number
    757600884214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,042 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,042 miles
    Test number
    345646573405
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass68,042 miles (+6,202)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    68,042 miles
    Test number
    818356073281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,840 miles (+6,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    61,840 miles
    Test number
    779360272241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass55,192 miles (+6,473)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    55,192 miles
    Test number
    615547871219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,719 miles (+5,925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,719 miles
    Test number
    451320170232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Pass42,794 miles (+5,701)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    42,794 miles
    Test number
    553424069299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Fail37,093 miles1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,093 miles
    Test number
    122423768227
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass37,093 miles (+6,760)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,093 miles
    Test number
    431123868239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass30,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    30,333 miles
    Test number
    172561867296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,333 miles (+6,251)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,333 miles
    Test number
    384091067455
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Fail24,082 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,082 miles
    Test number
    113591346296
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  28. Pass24,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    24,082 miles
    Test number
    610531346232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5917 VW

What vehicle is registration 5917 VW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5917 VW on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Sept 2003. 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 5917 VW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5917 VW is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5917 VW?
The MOT on 5917 VW 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 5917 VW done?
5917 VW was recorded at 112,554 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 4,418 miles a year.
Has 5917 VW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5917 VW has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on 5917 VW 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 5917 VW find?
5917 VW passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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