
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 1,950 cc
S12 VSLMOT history
S12 VSL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 28,957 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 28,957 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 6 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,450 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 VSL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,950 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 16 Jul 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 VSL was last recorded at 28,957 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 28,953 miles · 22 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 3,450 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 28,957 miles
- 2025 – 26,375 miles
- 2024 – 23,909 miles
- 2023 – 20,199 miles
- 2022 – 15,886 miles
- 2021 – 11,088 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside headlamp top bracket broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 19 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass28,957 miles (+4)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 28,957 miles
- Test number
- 384214273264
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail28,953 miles (+2,578)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,953 miles
- Test number
- 449169898817
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass26,375 miles (+2,466)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 26,375 miles
- Test number
- 431505823573
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass23,909 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 23,909 miles
- Test number
- 627194791347
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp top bracket broken
Fail23,908 miles (+3,709)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,908 miles
- Test number
- 399253765380
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp top bracket broken
Pass20,199 miles (+28)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 20,199 miles
- Test number
- 845930907656
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail20,171 miles (+4,285)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,171 miles
- Test number
- 519958857704
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass15,886 miles (+4,798)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 15,886 miles
- Test number
- 930201106745
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass11,088 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 11,088 miles
- Test number
- 126351289104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,088 miles2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,088 miles
- Test number
- 996666848714
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Questions about S12 VSL
- Does S12 VSL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 VSL is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S12 VSL?
- The MOT on S12 VSL is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S12 VSL done?
- S12 VSL was recorded at 28,957 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 3,450 miles a year.
- Has S12 VSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 VSL has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on S12 VSL 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 S12 VSL find?
- S12 VSL passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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