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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS62 VTCMOT history

LS62 VTC is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 198,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LS62 VTC white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
198,317 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 VTC
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
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 VTC was last recorded at 198,317 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 13,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,589 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,728 miles
Average per year
13,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,317 miles
  • 2025 – 184,589 miles
  • 2024 – 171,339 miles
  • 2022 – 157,771 miles
  • 2021 – 134,165 miles
  • 2020 – 134,151 miles
  • 2018 – 102,998 miles
  • 2017 – 87,740 miles
  • 2016 – 73,858 miles
  • 2015 – 59,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,317 miles
  • MinorNearside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  • MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in the steering rackRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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 Rear lamp unit damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,317 miles (+13,728)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    198,317 miles
    Test number
    806957995349
    • MinorNearside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in the steering rack

  2. Pass184,589 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    184,589 miles
    Test number
    303618858563
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre cannot be repaired
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak engine area

  3. Fail184,589 miles (+13,250)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,589 miles
    Test number
    802097347349
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre cannot be repaired
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak engine area

  4. Pass171,339 miles (+5)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    171,339 miles
    Test number
    737489755575
    • MinorNearside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail171,334 miles (+13,563)7 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,334 miles
    Test number
    953546311553
    • MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn drop link bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass157,771 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    157,771 miles
    Test number
    958672318230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear damage to light unit
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail157,771 miles (+10,780)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,771 miles
    Test number
    325935455904
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear damage to light unit
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass146,991 miles (+12,826)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    146,991 miles
    Test number
    310182380763
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear damage to light unit
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRoughness in steering

  9. Pass134,165 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,165 miles
    Test number
    436880347243
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail134,151 miles (+12,071)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,151 miles
    Test number
    120016491002
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass122,080 miles (+19,082)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    122,080 miles
    Test number
    127193388952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside damage to side repeater
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside damage to side repeater

  12. Pass102,998 miles (+15,258)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    102,998 miles
    Test number
    959156812903
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater lens damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in the steering rack

  13. Pass87,740 miles (+13,882)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    87,740 miles
    Test number
    684977691652
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  14. Pass73,858 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,858 miles
    Test number
    852362805290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail73,856 miles (+14,372)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,856 miles
    Test number
    301951796502
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass59,484 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    59,484 miles
    Test number
    478792943586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail59,480 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,480 miles
    Test number
    782204877140
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS62 VTC

Does LS62 VTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 VTC is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 VTC?
The MOT on LS62 VTC is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 VTC done?
LS62 VTC was recorded at 198,317 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 13,769 miles a year.
Has LS62 VTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 VTC has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS62 VTC 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 VTC find?
LS62 VTC passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute; offside side repeater insecure; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 4 more.

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