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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

5 VOMOT history

5 VO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 6 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 90,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

5 VO silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
90,730 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5 VO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5 VO was last recorded at 90,730 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 3,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,421 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,309 miles
Average per year
5,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,730 miles
  • 2025 – 87,421 miles
  • 2024 – 83,849 miles
  • 2022 – 76,998 miles
  • 2021 – 73,435 miles
  • 2020 – 70,448 miles
  • 2019 – 67,238 miles
  • 2018 – 63,226 miles
  • 2017 – 59,189 miles
  • 2016 – 43,612 miles
  • 2015 – 32,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,730 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Centre exhaust clamp split/cracking,ok at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,730 miles (+3,309)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    90,730 miles
    Test number
    485174823804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,421 miles (+3,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    87,421 miles
    Test number
    515850139032
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear drive shaft leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass83,849 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,849 miles
    Test number
    607792959859
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust flexi joint deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass129,665 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    129,665 km
    Test number
    493502938009
    • AdvisoryRear both rear outer cv boots slightly weeping

  5. Pass76,998 miles (+3,563)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,998 miles
    Test number
    756089894923
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear slightly corroded rear subframe
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer cv boots slightly leaking
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers corroded

  6. Pass73,435 miles (+2,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,435 miles
    Test number
    668156193900
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass70,448 miles (+3,210)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,448 miles
    Test number
    667978641697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,238 miles (+4,012)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,238 miles
    Test number
    808491293778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass63,226 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,226 miles
    Test number
    591645649465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail63,173 miles (+3,984)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,173 miles
    Test number
    436100081164
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass59,189 miles (+1,253)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    59,189 miles
    Test number
    768002016330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,936 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,936 miles
    Test number
    638593472096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp split/cracking,ok at time of test
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Fail57,934 miles (+14,322)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,934 miles
    Test number
    823987734160
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp split/cracking,ok at time of test
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  14. Pass43,612 miles (+11,144)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,612 miles
    Test number
    356842117964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,468 miles
    Test number
    607037455087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5 VO

What vehicle is registration 5 VO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5 VO on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 6 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 5 VO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5 VO is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5 VO?
The MOT on 5 VO is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5 VO done?
5 VO was recorded at 90,730 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 5,049 miles a year.
Has 5 VO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5 VO has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on 5 VO 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 5 VO find?
5 VO passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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