
Mercedes-Benz CLK
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,597 cc
LR05 VTWMOT history
LR05 VTW is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 14 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 85,273 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 85,273 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,001 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 VTW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 VTW was last recorded at 85,273 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 2,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,399 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,874 miles
- Average per year
- 4,001 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,273 miles
- 2025 – 82,399 miles
- 2024 – 79,911 miles
- 2023 – 78,145 miles
- 2022 – 76,030 miles
- 2021 – 74,065 miles
- 2020 – 72,365 miles
- 2019 – 70,578 miles
- 2018 – 68,285 miles
- 2017 – 64,791 miles
- 2016 – 60,655 miles
- 2015 – 57,222 miles
- 2014 – 53,595 miles
- 2013 – 49,167 miles
- 2012 – 41,852 miles
- 2011 – 34,584 miles
- 2010 – 27,160 miles
- 2009 – 19,283 miles
- 2008 – 12,252 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust hangers corroded
- AdvisoryRear suspention componants corroded
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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,273 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 85,273 miles
- Test number
- 977126945350
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust hangers corroded
- AdvisoryRear suspention componants corroded
Fail85,273 miles (+2,874)4 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,273 miles
- Test number
- 329618200117
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust hangers corroded
- AdvisoryRear suspention componants corroded
Pass82,399 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 82,399 miles
- Test number
- 170810662061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,397 miles (+2,486)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,397 miles
- Test number
- 907958477860
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,911 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 79,911 miles
- Test number
- 442977200412
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail79,909 miles (+1,764)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,909 miles
- Test number
- 533524702528
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,145 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 78,145 miles
- Test number
- 560623974718
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail78,144 miles (+2,114)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,144 miles
- Test number
- 932392748146
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass76,030 miles (+1,965)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 76,030 miles
- Test number
- 360905453450
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,065 miles (+1,700)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 74,065 miles
- Test number
- 918246834685
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,365 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 72,365 miles
- Test number
- 199163789845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,365 miles (+1,787)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,365 miles
- Test number
- 364940974275
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass70,578 miles (+2,293)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 70,578 miles
- Test number
- 397445840206
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass68,285 miles (+3,494)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 68,285 miles
- Test number
- 159324855206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,791 miles (+4,136)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 64,791 miles
- Test number
- 909234839573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,655 miles (+3,433)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 60,655 miles
- Test number
- 217005609130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,222 miles (+3,627)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 57,222 miles
- Test number
- 447899985030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,595 miles (+4,428)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 53,595 miles
- Test number
- 749545374150
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass49,167 miles (+7,315)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 49,167 miles
- Test number
- 978157673175
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass41,852 miles (+7,268)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 41,852 miles
- Test number
- 297030782442
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass34,584 miles (+7,424)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 34,584 miles
- Test number
- 657309271149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,160 miles (+7,877)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 27,160 miles
- Test number
- 783900980116
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight cut in n/s tyre sidewall
Pass19,283 miles (+7,031)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 19,283 miles
- Test number
- 310281089129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,252 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 12,252 miles
- Test number
- 884791528181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 VTW
- Does LR05 VTW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 VTW is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 VTW?
- The MOT on LR05 VTW is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 VTW done?
- LR05 VTW was recorded at 85,273 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 4,001 miles a year.
- Has LR05 VTW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 VTW has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR05 VTW 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 LR05 VTW find?
- LR05 VTW passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 10 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge, and 7 more.
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