Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS62 VRUMOT history

LS62 VRU is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 30 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 407,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS62 VRU white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
407,659 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
33,387 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LS62 VRU in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 VRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 VRU was last recorded at 407,659 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
407,636 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
33,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 407,659 miles
  • 2025 – 352,778 miles
  • 2024 – 301,851 miles
  • 2023 – 217,952 miles
  • 2022 – 164,937 miles
  • 2021 – 117,735 miles
  • 2019 – 111,305 miles
  • 2018 – 95,988 miles
  • 2017 – 79,647 miles
  • 2016 – 56,823 miles
  • 2015 – 42,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass407,659 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass407,659 miles (+23)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    407,659 miles
    Test number
    980445183437
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail407,636 miles (+54,858)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    407,636 miles
    Test number
    656334414352
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass352,778 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    352,778 miles
    Test number
    262182794687
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated both (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  4. Fail352,778 miles (+50,927)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    352,778 miles
    Test number
    862765250315
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated both (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  5. Pass301,851 miles (+5)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    301,851 miles
    Test number
    680469858936
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lamps slightly insecure
  6. Fail301,846 miles (+26,425)7 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    301,846 miles
    Test number
    619247301320
    • MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lamps slightly insecure
  7. Pass275,421 miles (+57,469)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    275,421 miles
    Test number
    908658940089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear U-bolt collars fitted incorrectly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass217,952 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    217,952 miles
    Test number
    524245597627
    • MinorNearside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail217,950 miles (+53,013)1 major5 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,950 miles
    Test number
    456525700930
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass164,937 miles (+47,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    164,937 miles
    Test number
    622869586510
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass117,735 miles (+6,430)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,735 miles
    Test number
    314014430093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass111,305 miles (+15,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,305 miles
    Test number
    692788162359
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass95,988 miles (+16,341)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,988 miles
    Test number
    498335959957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,647 miles (+22,824)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    79,647 miles
    Test number
    138800874474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,823 miles (+14,712)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,823 miles
    Test number
    450938603358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    42,111 miles
    Test number
    157795398563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 VRU

Does LS62 VRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 VRU is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 VRU?
The MOT on LS62 VRU is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 VRU done?
LS62 VRU was recorded at 407,659 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 33,387 miles a year.
Has LS62 VRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 VRU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS62 VRU 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 LS62 VRU find?
LS62 VRU passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pedal wearing smooth, and 3 more.

Browse all LS62V registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.