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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

T29 TGLMOT history

T29 TGL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 10 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 226,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
226,643 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,624 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T29 TGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T29 TGL was last recorded at 226,643 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Jun 2011: 79,171 miles, lower than 154,425 miles on 6 Oct 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
226,637 miles · 28 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
9,624 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 226,643 miles
  • 2025 – 221,870 miles
  • 2024 – 219,872 miles
  • 2023 – 219,518 miles
  • 2022 – 217,997 miles
  • 2021 – 216,497 miles
  • 2020 – 214,612 miles
  • 2019 – 213,094 miles
  • 2018 – 210,809 miles
  • 2017 – 209,036 miles
  • 2016 – 195,779 miles
  • 2015 – 171,390 miles
  • 2014 – 141,804 miles
  • 2013 – 120,812 miles
  • 2012 – 103,504 miles
  • 2011 – 79,171 miles
  • 2010 – 154,425 miles
  • 2009 – 94,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,643 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminatedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Mirror glass damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts on outer sidewall and nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Exhaust clamp broken between cat and exhaust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,643 miles (+6)3 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    226,643 miles
    Test number
    670140672988
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts on outer sidewall and nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail226,637 miles (+4,767)2 dangerous7 major3 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,637 miles
    Test number
    316367979142
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts on outer sidewall and nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass221,870 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    221,870 miles
    Test number
    818371303600
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail221,870 miles (+1,998)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,870 miles
    Test number
    664933474420
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass219,872 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    219,872 miles
    Test number
    376664316103
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Borderline (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 43% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail219,872 miles (+354)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,872 miles
    Test number
    904864354096
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Borderline (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 43% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass219,518 miles (+1,521)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    219,518 miles
    Test number
    653347830067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass217,997 miles (+1,500)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    217,997 miles
    Test number
    684964871942
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass216,497 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    216,497 miles
    Test number
    177279380228
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail216,497 miles (+1,885)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,497 miles
    Test number
    342215245824
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass214,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    214,612 miles
    Test number
    890544181576
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges

  12. Fail214,612 miles (+1,518)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,612 miles
    Test number
    626214617548
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges

  13. Pass213,094 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    213,094 miles
    Test number
    757534093867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail213,087 miles (+2,278)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,087 miles
    Test number
    554814503957
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats not fitted at time of test

  15. Pass210,809 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    210,809 miles
    Test number
    248972150064
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp broken between cat and exhaust

  16. Fail210,805 miles (+1,769)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,805 miles
    Test number
    264737127610
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp broken between cat and exhaust

  17. Pass209,036 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    209,036 miles
    Test number
    486657965507
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail209,036 miles (+13,257)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,036 miles
    Test number
    360879111958
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass195,779 miles (+24,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    195,779 miles
    Test number
    214115430324
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass171,390 miles (+29,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    171,390 miles
    Test number
    895039355117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass141,804 miles (+20,992)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    141,804 miles
    Test number
    638503754144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass120,812 miles (+17,308)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    120,812 miles
    Test number
    106444153125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass103,504 miles (+24,333)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    103,504 miles
    Test number
    975547152146
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass79,171 miles (-75,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    79,171 miles
    Test number
    929649251140
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass154,425 miles (+60,036)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    154,425 miles
    Test number
    961379270202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass94,389 miles (+34,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    94,389 miles
    Test number
    770099589282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass59,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    59,399 miles
    Test number
    591511149123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T29 TGL

Does T29 TGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 TGL is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T29 TGL?
The MOT on T29 TGL is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T29 TGL done?
T29 TGL was recorded at 226,643 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 9,624 miles a year.
Has T29 TGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T29 TGL has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T29 TGL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jun 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T29 TGL find?
T29 TGL passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 3 minor defects and 16 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip, and 16 more.

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