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Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,991 cc

L5 VARMOT history

L5 VAR is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 19 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 6 MOT tests, with 76,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

L5 VAR grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
76,559 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
6
6 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 VAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
19 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 VAR was last recorded at 76,559 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 2,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Apr 2022: 30,040 miles, lower than 32,315 miles on 7 Apr 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
73,605 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,954 miles
Average per year
8,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,559 miles
  • 2025 – 73,605 miles
  • 2024 – 69,749 miles
  • 2023 – 42,643 miles
  • 2022 – 30,040 miles
  • 2021 – 32,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,559 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass76,559 miles (+2,954)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    76,559 miles
    Test number
    355652574622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,605 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    73,605 miles
    Test number
    195737168771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,749 miles (+27,106)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    69,749 miles
    Test number
    765960748789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,643 miles (+12,603)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    42,643 miles
    Test number
    893474228836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass30,040 miles (-2,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    30,040 miles
    Test number
    276573732910
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass32,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    32,315 miles
    Test number
    236311402260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 VAR

Does L5 VAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 VAR is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 VAR?
The MOT on L5 VAR is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 VAR done?
L5 VAR was recorded at 76,559 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 8,835 miles a year.
Has L5 VAR ever failed its MOT?
No. L5 VAR has passed all 6 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L5 VAR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L5 VAR find?
L5 VAR passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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