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Mercedes-Benz Viano

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc

L13 AVUMOT history

L13 AVU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Viano first used on 30 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 79,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2027
Mileage
79,161 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,048 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 AVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Viano
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 AVU was last recorded at 79,161 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 4,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,807 miles · 5 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4,354 miles
Average per year
4,048 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,161 miles
  • 2025 – 74,807 miles
  • 2024 – 71,294 miles
  • 2023 – 65,593 miles
  • 2022 – 64,449 miles
  • 2021 – 59,226 miles
  • 2020 – 56,901 miles
  • 2019 – 54,328 miles
  • 2018 – 51,457 miles
  • 2017 – 45,591 miles
  • 2016 – 37,224 miles
  • 2015 – 33,325 miles
  • 2014 – 27,346 miles
  • 2013 – 23,450 miles
  • 2012 – 20,233 miles
  • 2011 – 16,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,161 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear seat belts not tested, baby seats fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,161 miles (+4,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    79,161 miles
    Test number
    553732967678
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass74,807 miles (+3,513)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    74,807 miles
    Test number
    990429752566
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass71,294 miles (+103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    71,294 miles
    Test number
    462606970402
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail71,191 miles (+5,598)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,191 miles
    Test number
    113054038317
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass65,593 miles (+1,144)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    65,593 miles
    Test number
    795723566413
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass64,449 miles (+2,245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    64,449 miles
    Test number
    313723376586
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracking
  7. Pass62,204 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    397993709990
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  8. Fail62,204 miles (+2,978)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    335275094110
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  9. Pass59,226 miles (+2,325)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    59,226 miles
    Test number
    520968412984
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass56,901 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,901 miles
    Test number
    830641225261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,328 miles (+2,871)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,328 miles
    Test number
    851231626224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,457 miles (+5,866)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    51,457 miles
    Test number
    179369597338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,591 miles (+8,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    45,591 miles
    Test number
    593814396323
    • AdvisoryTop brake lamp not working
  14. Pass37,224 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,224 miles
    Test number
    775971499095
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested, baby seats fitted
  15. Fail37,217 miles (+3,892)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,217 miles
    Test number
    622646919012
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested, baby seats fitted
  16. Pass33,325 miles (+5,979)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,325 miles
    Test number
    256256805085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,346 miles (+3,896)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    27,346 miles
    Test number
    698017924039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,450 miles (+3,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    23,450 miles
    Test number
    658168523141
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  19. Pass20,233 miles (+4,067)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    20,233 miles
    Test number
    425130532153
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass16,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,166 miles
    Test number
    566364191036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 AVU

Does L13 AVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 AVU is valid until 4 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 AVU?
The MOT on L13 AVU is valid until 4 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 AVU done?
L13 AVU was recorded at 79,161 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 4,048 miles a year.
Has L13 AVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 AVU has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L13 AVU 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 L13 AVU find?
L13 AVU passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both.

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