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Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,950 cc

L31 VYJMOT history

L31 VYJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 49,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

L31 VYJ black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
49,237 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 VYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,950 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
17 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 VYJ was last recorded at 49,237 miles on 11 May 2026, 2,604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,633 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,604 miles
Average per year
3,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,237 miles
  • 2025 – 46,633 miles
  • 2024 – 44,243 miles
  • 2023 – 42,514 miles
  • 2022 – 37,455 miles
  • 2021 – 31,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,237 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

7 tests since 8 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,237 miles (+2,604)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    49,237 miles
    Test number
    341975839852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    46,633 miles
    Test number
    846653824486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail46,633 miles (+2,390)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,633 miles
    Test number
    655084509435
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. Pass44,243 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    44,243 miles
    Test number
    594581832324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,514 miles (+5,059)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    42,514 miles
    Test number
    840597848285
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass37,455 miles (+6,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    37,455 miles
    Test number
    145782184626
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass31,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    31,073 miles
    Test number
    467684940057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 VYJ

Does L31 VYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 VYJ is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 VYJ?
The MOT on L31 VYJ is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 VYJ done?
L31 VYJ was recorded at 49,237 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 3,510 miles a year.
Has L31 VYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 VYJ has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L31 VYJ 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 L31 VYJ find?
L31 VYJ passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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