
Mercedes-Benz E
Beige · Petrol · 2011 · 1,796 cc
C5 VDLMOT history
C5 VDL is a beige petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 49,088 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 49,088 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,479 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 VDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 VDL was last recorded at 49,088 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 1,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,681 miles · 22 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,407 miles
- Average per year
- 2,479 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,088 miles
- 2025 – 47,681 miles
- 2024 – 46,576 miles
- 2023 – 45,538 miles
- 2022 – 43,200 miles
- 2021 – 42,097 miles
- 2020 – 41,010 miles
- 2019 – 39,204 miles
- 2018 – 32,820 miles
- 2017 – 30,048 miles
- 2016 – 27,752 miles
- 2015 – 23,866 miles
- 2014 – 19,399 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 17 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,088 miles (+1,407)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 49,088 miles
- Test number
- 933764767431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,681 miles (+1,105)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 47,681 miles
- Test number
- 843307692059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,576 miles (+1,038)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 46,576 miles
- Test number
- 648927491778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,538 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 45,538 miles
- Test number
- 124169845820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,535 miles (+2,335)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,535 miles
- Test number
- 862280710851
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass43,200 miles (+1,103)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 43,200 miles
- Test number
- 629841041045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,097 miles (+1,087)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 42,097 miles
- Test number
- 941914507714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,010 miles (+1,806)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 41,010 miles
- Test number
- 867977826949
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass39,204 miles (+833)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 39,204 miles
- Test number
- 185037654023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,371 miles (+5,551)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 38,371 miles
- Test number
- 624424093389
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass32,820 miles (+2,772)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 32,820 miles
- Test number
- 572453436250
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront tyres perished
Pass30,048 miles (+2,296)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 30,048 miles
- Test number
- 848354615806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,752 miles (+3,886)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 27,752 miles
- Test number
- 366604994203
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,866 miles (+4,467)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 23,866 miles
- Test number
- 419857105181
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass19,399 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 19,399 miles
- Test number
- 806847804104
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about C5 VDL
- Does C5 VDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 VDL is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 VDL?
- The MOT on C5 VDL is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 VDL done?
- C5 VDL was recorded at 49,088 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 2,479 miles a year.
- Has C5 VDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 VDL has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on C5 VDL 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 C5 VDL find?
- C5 VDL passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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