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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LR58 VGUMOT history

LR58 VGU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LR58 VGU black Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
73,913 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR58 VGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR58 VGU was last recorded at 73,913 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 2,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,376 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,537 miles
Average per year
3,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,913 miles
  • 2025 – 71,376 miles
  • 2024 – 69,323 miles
  • 2023 – 67,404 miles
  • 2022 – 64,766 miles
  • 2021 – 63,033 miles
  • 2020 – 60,548 miles
  • 2019 – 57,369 miles
  • 2018 – 52,928 miles
  • 2017 – 46,419 miles
  • 2016 – 41,526 miles
  • 2015 – 37,484 miles
  • 2014 – 32,881 miles
  • 2013 – 30,448 miles
  • 2012 – 29,212 miles
  • 2011 – 27,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,913 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear parking brake lazy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,913 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    73,913 miles
    Test number
    409774385678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  2. Fail73,913 miles (+2,537)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,913 miles
    Test number
    655185030768
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses dirty aims weak but ok
  3. Pass71,376 miles (+2,053)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    71,376 miles
    Test number
    967673104067
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both and levelers working? (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass69,323 miles (+1,919)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    69,323 miles
    Test number
    286091827542
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake lazy
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass67,404 miles (+2,638)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    67,404 miles
    Test number
    290419048843
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass64,766 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    64,766 miles
    Test number
    245965118407
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail64,766 miles (+1,733)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,766 miles
    Test number
    554570145587
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass63,033 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    63,033 miles
    Test number
    987784388118
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail63,011 miles (+2,463)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,011 miles
    Test number
    178229452208
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass60,548 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,548 miles
    Test number
    550909939450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,540 miles (+3,171)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,540 miles
    Test number
    395447599843
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake lazy
  12. Pass57,369 miles (+4,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,369 miles
    Test number
    511806790548
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all rear (1.2.1 (e))
  13. Pass52,928 miles (+6,509)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,928 miles
    Test number
    161948931080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake lazy
  14. Pass46,419 miles (+4,893)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,419 miles
    Test number
    661893079218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,526 miles (+4,042)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,526 miles
    Test number
    254866187283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp a little dim
  16. Pass37,484 miles (+4,603)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,484 miles
    Test number
    748565375059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,881 miles (+2,433)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,881 miles
    Test number
    907239964036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,448 miles (+1,236)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    30,448 miles
    Test number
    215680773030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,212 miles (+2,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    29,212 miles
    Test number
    838045512178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass27,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,155 miles
    Test number
    237775941496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR58 VGU

Does LR58 VGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR58 VGU is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR58 VGU?
The MOT on LR58 VGU is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR58 VGU done?
LR58 VGU was recorded at 73,913 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 3,137 miles a year.
Has LR58 VGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR58 VGU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR58 VGU 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 LR58 VGU find?
LR58 VGU passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front nail in tyre.

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