Mercedes-Benz V
Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
L1 GDSMOT history
L1 GDS is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 30 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 82,557 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 May 2027
- Mileage
- 82,557 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,470 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 GDS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- V
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Dec 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 GDS was last recorded at 82,557 miles on 14 May 2026, 11,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,071 miles · 27 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,486 miles
- Average per year
- 6,470 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,557 miles
- 2025 – 71,071 miles
- 2024 – 68,722 miles
- 2023 – 62,641 miles
- 2022 – 58,528 miles
- 2021 – 40,477 miles
- 2019 – 37,017 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,557 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 lipped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 30 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,557 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2027
- Odometer
- 82,557 miles
- Test number
- 286172951968
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail82,557 miles (+11,486)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,557 miles
- Test number
- 938996005652
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,071 miles (+2,349)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2026
- Odometer
- 71,071 miles
- Test number
- 664839133713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,722 miles (+6,081)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 68,722 miles
- Test number
- 518154797795
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass62,641 miles (+4,113)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 62,641 miles
- Test number
- 867203716275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,528 miles (+302)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 58,528 miles
- Test number
- 402542398724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,226 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 58,226 miles
- Test number
- 586108925118
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail58,225 miles (+4,093)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,225 miles
- Test number
- 441673514252
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake requires attention
- AdvisoryService brake requires attention
Pass54,132 miles (+13,655)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 54,132 miles
- Test number
- 637072444135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,477 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 40,477 miles
- Test number
- 453184484467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,475 miles (+3,458)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,475 miles
- Test number
- 349108810958
- DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
- MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass37,017 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 37,017 miles
- Test number
- 753631023251
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted preventing full inspection of some underside components
Questions about L1 GDS
- Does L1 GDS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 GDS is valid until 26 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 GDS?
- The MOT on L1 GDS is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 GDS done?
- L1 GDS was recorded at 82,557 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,470 miles a year.
- Has L1 GDS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 GDS has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L1 GDS 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 L1 GDS find?
- L1 GDS passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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