Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
LD08 ELWMOT history
LD08 ELW is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 78,854 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 78,854 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,263 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 ELW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 ELW was last recorded at 78,854 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 5,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,818 miles · 9 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,036 miles
- Average per year
- 4,263 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,854 miles
- 2025 – 73,818 miles
- 2024 – 70,123 miles
- 2023 – 65,931 miles
- 2022 – 62,895 miles
- 2021 – 62,830 miles
- 2020 – 61,865 miles
- 2019 – 60,612 miles
- 2018 – 56,064 miles
- 2017 – 49,445 miles
- 2016 – 42,945 miles
- 2015 – 35,311 miles
- 2014 – 27,526 miles
- 2013 – 22,614 miles
- 2012 – 18,280 miles
- 2011 – 13,854 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,854 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S + O/S
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Coil spring corroded N/S + O/S
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,854 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 78,854 miles
- Test number
- 739615924295
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail78,854 miles (+5,036)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,854 miles
- Test number
- 158588715118
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass73,818 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 73,818 miles
- Test number
- 917831891052
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S + O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/S + O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail73,811 miles (+3,688)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,811 miles
- Test number
- 362516802544
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S + O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/S + O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass70,123 miles (+4,192)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 70,123 miles
- Test number
- 909550279204
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass65,931 miles (+3,036)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 65,931 miles
- Test number
- 992842008716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,895 miles (+65)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 62,895 miles
- Test number
- 209559494380
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,830 miles (+965)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 62,830 miles
- Test number
- 369413520890
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,865 miles (+1,253)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 61,865 miles
- Test number
- 322300966043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 60,612 miles
- Test number
- 702807583945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,612 miles (+4,548)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,612 miles
- Test number
- 139232187617
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass56,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 56,064 miles
- Test number
- 571814219806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,064 miles (+6,619)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,064 miles
- Test number
- 169474409516
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass49,445 miles (+6,500)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 49,445 miles
- Test number
- 840959629763
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass42,945 miles (+7,634)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 42,945 miles
- Test number
- 406871210061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,311 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 35,311 miles
- Test number
- 156314785101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,311 miles (+7,785)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,311 miles
- Test number
- 989514085146
- FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass27,526 miles (+4,912)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 27,526 miles
- Test number
- 357571244152
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,614 miles (+4,334)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 22,614 miles
- Test number
- 428805203288
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass18,280 miles (+4,426)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 18,280 miles
- Test number
- 155259492141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 13,854 miles
- Test number
- 526498181125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 ELW
- Does LD08 ELW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 ELW is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 ELW?
- The MOT on LD08 ELW is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 ELW done?
- LD08 ELW was recorded at 78,854 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 4,263 miles a year.
- Has LD08 ELW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 ELW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 ELW 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 LD08 ELW find?
- LD08 ELW passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin limit.
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