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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LD08 VUUMOT history

LD08 VUU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 127,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2022.

LD08 VUU silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2023
Mileage
127,955 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,110 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VUU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2023
Latest MOT test
6 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VUU was last recorded at 127,955 miles on 6 May 2022, 8,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,448 miles · 23 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
8,507 miles
Average per year
9,110 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 127,955 miles
  • 2021 – 119,448 miles
  • 2020 – 113,442 miles
  • 2019 – 97,809 miles
  • 2018 – 77,424 miles
  • 2017 – 65,542 miles
  • 2016 – 58,768 miles
  • 2014 – 52,797 miles
  • 2013 – 41,107 miles
  • 2012 – 32,340 miles
  • 2011 – 30,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,955 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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,955 miles (+8,507)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    127,955 miles
    Test number
    241852393775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,448 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    119,448 miles
    Test number
    133001972806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail119,435 miles (+5,993)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,435 miles
    Test number
    498850288059
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass113,442 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    113,442 miles
    Test number
    473360647048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail113,371 miles (+15,562)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,371 miles
    Test number
    488318553368
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass97,809 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    97,809 miles
    Test number
    270726459905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,541 miles (+20,117)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,541 miles
    Test number
    436499216392
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear, worn (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass77,424 miles (+11,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    77,424 miles
    Test number
    472984028547
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test Satnav
  9. Pass65,542 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    65,542 miles
    Test number
    777014979946
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  10. Fail65,542 miles (+6,774)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,542 miles
    Test number
    533798135996
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  11. Pass58,768 miles (+5,971)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,768 miles
    Test number
    204655051291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
  12. Pass52,797 miles (+5,640)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    52,797 miles
    Test number
    369954264349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,157 miles (+6,050)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,157 miles
    Test number
    519542704038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass41,107 miles (+8,767)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    41,107 miles
    Test number
    899588603059
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass32,340 miles (+1,555)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    32,340 miles
    Test number
    939850732031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,785 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,785 miles
    Test number
    997108141206
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LD08 VUU

Does LD08 VUU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 VUU expired on 5 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VUU?
The MOT on LD08 VUU expired on 5 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 VUU done?
LD08 VUU was recorded at 127,955 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2022, an average of 9,110 miles a year.
Has LD08 VUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VUU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LD08 VUU 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 VUU find?
LD08 VUU passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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