Mercedes-Benz Vito
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,998 cc
S8 AVXMOT history
S8 AVX is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 16 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,947 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 158,947 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,570 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 AVX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Vito
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 16 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 AVX was last recorded at 158,947 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 10,388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Mar 2024: 139,822 miles, lower than 139,837 miles on 1 Mar 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 148,559 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,388 miles
- Average per year
- 8,570 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,947 miles
- 2025 – 148,559 miles
- 2024 – 139,822 miles
- 2022 – 134,946 miles
- 2021 – 130,521 miles
- 2019 – 110,427 miles
- 2018 – 100,479 miles
- 2017 – 92,267 miles
- 2016 – 85,037 miles
- 2015 – 76,277 miles
- 2014 – 65,920 miles
- 2013 – 56,033 miles
- 2012 – 47,486 miles
- 2011 – 32,849 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,947 miles
- AdvisorySTEERING RACK GAITER TWISTEED
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRusty undersideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Steering rack gaiter twisted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Suspension components corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,947 miles (+10,388)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 158,947 miles
- Test number
- 814817289660
- AdvisorySTEERING RACK GAITER TWISTEED
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRusty underside
Pass148,559 miles (+24)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 148,559 miles
- Test number
- 825864893762
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRusty underside
- AdvisorySteering rack gaiter twisted
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
Fail148,535 miles (+8,713)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,535 miles
- Test number
- 203692517887
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed yellow chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting box section holed yellow chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed yellow chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRusty underside due to age
- AdvisorySteering rack gaiter twisted
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
Pass139,822 miles (-15)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 139,822 miles
- Test number
- 528292249098
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail139,837 miles (+4,891)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,837 miles
- Test number
- 215133978104
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass134,946 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 134,946 miles
- Test number
- 798247662760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,946 miles (+4,425)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,946 miles
- Test number
- 384382802817
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass130,521 miles (+343)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 130,521 miles
- Test number
- 433324359107
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail130,178 miles (+8,571)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,178 miles
- Test number
- 562791303521
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective x 2 (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass121,607 miles (+77)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 121,607 miles
- Test number
- 466143464613
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective @ dpf (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail121,530 miles (+11,103)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,530 miles
- Test number
- 572370351412
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective @ dpf (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass110,427 miles (+9,948)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 110,427 miles
- Test number
- 433401032554
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,479 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 100,479 miles
- Test number
- 899383952185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,479 miles (+8,212)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,479 miles
- Test number
- 916223797895
- Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass92,267 miles (+7,230)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 92,267 miles
- Test number
- 891547293543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,037 miles (+8,760)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 85,037 miles
- Test number
- 250277893917
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
Pass76,277 miles (+10,357)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 76,277 miles
- Test number
- 275512855187
- NoteOffside front tyre inner edge damaged
Pass65,920 miles (+9,887)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 65,920 miles
- Test number
- 337561064139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,033 miles (+8,547)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 56,033 miles
- Test number
- 588757453101
- NoteNearside and offside front tyre wearing edges
Pass47,486 miles (+14,637)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 47,486 miles
- Test number
- 906188052128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,849 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 32,849 miles
- Test number
- 168286761199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 AVX
- Does S8 AVX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 AVX is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 AVX?
- The MOT on S8 AVX is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 AVX done?
- S8 AVX was recorded at 158,947 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 8,570 miles a year.
- Has S8 AVX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 AVX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on S8 AVX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S8 AVX find?
- S8 AVX passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: steering rack gaiter twisteed; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4; rusty underside.
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