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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

S5 VKLMOT history

S5 VKL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 6 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 85,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

S5 VKL black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
85,662 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 VKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
6 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 VKL was last recorded at 85,662 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 3,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,538 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,124 miles
Average per year
7,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,662 miles
  • 2025 – 82,538 miles
  • 2024 – 70,071 miles
  • 2023 – 64,973 miles
  • 2022 – 55,105 miles
  • 2021 – 51,778 miles
  • 2020 – 46,470 miles
  • 2019 – 37,088 miles
  • 2018 – 26,259 miles
  • 2017 – 18,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,662 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,662 miles (+3,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    85,662 miles
    Test number
    505725823290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass82,538 miles (+12,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    82,538 miles
    Test number
    204856892949
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass70,071 miles (+5,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    70,071 miles
    Test number
    389928582200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass64,973 miles (+9,868)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    64,973 miles
    Test number
    250045636816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin really low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin really low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge really low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin really low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin really low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge really low (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass55,105 miles (+3,327)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    55,105 miles
    Test number
    214901519459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,778 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,778 miles
    Test number
    657366196087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,721 miles (+5,251)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,721 miles
    Test number
    931270103400
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus kerb damage (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass46,470 miles (+9,382)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,470 miles
    Test number
    643728381589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,088 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,088 miles
    Test number
    927742117000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail37,058 miles (+10,799)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,058 miles
    Test number
    776946467981
    • MajorRegistration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

  11. Pass26,259 miles (+7,955)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    26,259 miles
    Test number
    806541502454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    18,304 miles
    Test number
    361019549183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 VKL

Does S5 VKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 VKL is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 VKL?
The MOT on S5 VKL is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 VKL done?
S5 VKL was recorded at 85,662 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 7,187 miles a year.
Has S5 VKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 VKL has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on S5 VKL 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 S5 VKL find?
S5 VKL passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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