Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,987 cc
J8 VLOMOT history
J8 VLO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 30 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 117,031 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 117,031 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,288 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 VLO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 May 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 VLO was last recorded at 117,031 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 116,169 miles · 23 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 862 miles
- Average per year
- 6,288 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,031 miles
- 2025 – 116,169 miles
- 2024 – 113,067 miles
- 2023 – 109,029 miles
- 2022 – 104,226 miles
- 2021 – 98,239 miles
- 2020 – 95,186 miles
- 2019 – 89,195 miles
- 2018 – 88,460 miles
- 2017 – 72,259 miles
- 2016 – 52,261 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,031 miles
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
O/s/f and o/s/r wheels have weld on inner rims
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,031 miles (+862)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 117,031 miles
- Test number
- 198620340939
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass116,169 miles (+3,102)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 116,169 miles
- Test number
- 126722940144
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass113,067 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 113,067 miles
- Test number
- 890646779352
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s/f and o/s/r wheels have weld on inner rims
Fail113,067 miles (+4,038)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,067 miles
- Test number
- 495014973587
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded n/s/r to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s/f and o/s/r wheels have weld on inner rims
Pass109,029 miles (+4,803)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 109,029 miles
- Test number
- 563817813969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,226 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 104,226 miles
- Test number
- 654823989789
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail104,222 miles (+5,983)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,222 miles
- Test number
- 120643060578
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass98,239 miles (+3,053)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 98,239 miles
- Test number
- 216176375901
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass95,186 miles (+5,991)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 95,186 miles
- Test number
- 681602250020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,195 miles (+735)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 89,195 miles
- Test number
- 143203542057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,460 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 88,460 miles
- Test number
- 662297833206
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail88,460 miles (+16,201)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,460 miles
- Test number
- 656320723594
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass72,259 miles (+19,998)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 72,259 miles
- Test number
- 254718202401
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 275/35/20 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,261 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 52,261 miles
- Test number
- 907083300714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 VLO
- Does J8 VLO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 VLO is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 VLO?
- The MOT on J8 VLO is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 VLO done?
- J8 VLO was recorded at 117,031 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 6,288 miles a year.
- Has J8 VLO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 VLO has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on J8 VLO 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 J8 VLO find?
- J8 VLO passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.
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