Mercedes-Benz CLS
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc
L4 VEUMOT history
L4 VEU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 11 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,185 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 146,185 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,537 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 VEU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLS
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 VEU was last recorded at 146,185 miles on 28 May 2026, 1,867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 144,318 miles · 6 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,867 miles
- Average per year
- 7,537 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,185 miles
- 2025 – 144,318 miles
- 2024 – 143,039 miles
- 2023 – 141,931 miles
- 2022 – 140,295 miles
- 2021 – 136,887 miles
- 2020 – 133,764 miles
- 2019 – 131,471 miles
- 2018 – 127,423 miles
- 2017 – 123,487 miles
- 2016 – 112,321 miles
- 2015 – 99,804 miles
- 2014 – 76,796 miles
- 2012 – 55,914 miles
- 2011 – 31,646 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass146,185 miles
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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Undertray not fully secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in glass
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 17 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,185 miles (+1,867)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 146,185 miles
- Test number
- 794433241412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,318 miles (+1,279)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 144,318 miles
- Test number
- 106665338039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,039 miles (+1,108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 143,039 miles
- Test number
- 455715166068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass141,931 miles (+145)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 141,931 miles
- Test number
- 424931415962
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in glass (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail141,786 miles (+1,491)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,786 miles
- Test number
- 275161983097
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced intermittent (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in glass (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass140,295 miles (+3,408)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 140,295 miles
- Test number
- 223971992619
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexi-Hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass136,887 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 136,887 miles
- Test number
- 676766057024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail136,887 miles (+3,123)2 dangerous6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,887 miles
- Test number
- 329474957529
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged nearside front brake pipe to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe to nearside rear flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front off side brake pipe to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass133,764 miles (+2,293)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 133,764 miles
- Test number
- 717902600440
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass131,471 miles (+4,048)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 131,471 miles
- Test number
- 365255513553
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass127,423 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 127,423 miles
- Test number
- 440846223593
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail127,423 miles (+3,936)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,423 miles
- Test number
- 382200606728
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass123,487 miles (+11,166)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 123,487 miles
- Test number
- 582880158076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,321 miles (+12,517)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 112,321 miles
- Test number
- 451736480570
- AdvisoryEmissions clean not registered
Pass99,804 miles (+23,008)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 99,804 miles
- Test number
- 935731595029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,796 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 76,796 miles
- Test number
- 148450924427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,725 miles (+20,811)3 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,725 miles
- Test number
- 299297214025
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass55,914 miles (+16,626)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 55,914 miles
- Test number
- 418786252481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,288 miles (+7,642)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 39,288 miles
- Test number
- 126945302002
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,646 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 31,646 miles
- Test number
- 979806271001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L4 VEU
- Does L4 VEU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 VEU is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 VEU?
- The MOT on L4 VEU is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 VEU done?
- L4 VEU was recorded at 146,185 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 7,537 miles a year.
- Has L4 VEU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 VEU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on L4 VEU 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 L4 VEU find?
- L4 VEU passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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