
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LS55 VGEMOT history
LS55 VGE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 164,892 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 164,892 mi
- At MOT on 14 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,065 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 VGE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 4 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 VGE was last recorded at 164,892 miles on 14 Dec 2021, 203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 164,689 miles · 10 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 203 miles
- Average per year
- 7,065 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 164,892 miles
- 2020 – 160,422 miles
- 2019 – 154,215 miles
- 2018 – 147,395 miles
- 2017 – 144,301 miles
- 2016 – 141,875 miles
- 2015 – 135,145 miles
- 2014 – 133,546 miles
- 2013 – 130,983 miles
- 2012 – 126,048 miles
- 2011 – 119,858 miles
- 2010 – 109,274 miles
- 2009 – 94,696 miles
- 2008 – 72,957 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,892 miles (+203)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 164,892 miles
- Test number
- 977592701067
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail164,689 miles (+4,267)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,689 miles
- Test number
- 512586180440
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass160,422 miles (+6,207)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 160,422 miles
- Test number
- 268985863265
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,215 miles (+6,820)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 154,215 miles
- Test number
- 763177235599
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,395 miles (+3,094)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 147,395 miles
- Test number
- 875174178347
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,301 miles (+2,426)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 144,301 miles
- Test number
- 735710982655
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass141,875 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 141,875 miles
- Test number
- 605187193996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,875 miles (+6,730)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,875 miles
- Test number
- 958898923249
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass135,145 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 135,145 miles
- Test number
- 554145259699
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail135,143 miles (+1,597)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,143 miles
- Test number
- 408101636380
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass133,546 miles (+2,563)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 133,546 miles
- Test number
- 689756044315
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass130,983 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 130,983 miles
- Test number
- 186026233377
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail130,983 miles (+4,935)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,983 miles
- Test number
- 618656633327
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteE M L indicates a fault
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass126,048 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 126,048 miles
- Test number
- 368780642323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,048 miles (+6,190)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,048 miles
- Test number
- 129819632375
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass119,858 miles (+10,584)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 119,858 miles
- Test number
- 116323441311
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass109,274 miles (+14,578)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 109,274 miles
- Test number
- 961534840354
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass94,696 miles (+21,739)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 94,696 miles
- Test number
- 842511949304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,957 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 72,957 miles
- Test number
- 303438948332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,957 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,957 miles
- Test number
- 490374648391
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Questions about LS55 VGE
- Does LS55 VGE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 VGE expired on 22 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 VGE?
- The MOT on LS55 VGE expired on 22 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 VGE done?
- LS55 VGE was recorded at 164,892 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2021, an average of 7,065 miles a year.
- Has LS55 VGE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 VGE has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS55 VGE 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 LS55 VGE find?
- LS55 VGE passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2021 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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