Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz C

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

T8 VAKMOT history

T8 VAK is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 105,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
105,625 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,767 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T8 VAK in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T8 VAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 VAK was last recorded at 105,625 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 9,045 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,580 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,045 miles
Average per year
6,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,625 miles
  • 2025 – 96,580 miles
  • 2024 – 89,451 miles
  • 2023 – 83,021 miles
  • 2022 – 74,413 miles
  • 2021 – 66,830 miles
  • 2020 – 61,268 miles
  • 2019 – 55,654 miles
  • 2018 – 53,190 miles
  • 2017 – 46,992 miles
  • 2016 – 39,349 miles
  • 2015 – 31,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,625 miles
  • AdvisoryMay have fuel leak

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.

  • Undertray fitted preventing inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,625 miles (+9,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    105,625 miles
    Test number
    716450248083
    • AdvisoryMay have fuel leak
  2. Pass96,580 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    96,580 miles
    Test number
    306158220043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail96,574 miles (+7,123)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,574 miles
    Test number
    261487604756
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass89,451 miles (+6,430)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    89,451 miles
    Test number
    177091070396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,021 miles (+8,608)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    83,021 miles
    Test number
    915921351523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,413 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,413 miles
    Test number
    966337507204
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted preventing inspection
  7. Fail74,413 miles (+7,583)1 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,413 miles
    Test number
    154236629831
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2 tears on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted preventing inspection
  8. Pass66,830 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,830 miles
    Test number
    392945855204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,822 miles (+5,554)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,822 miles
    Test number
    611437643768
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass61,268 miles (+5,614)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,268 miles
    Test number
    152921993593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,654 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,654 miles
    Test number
    469405590897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,190 miles (+6,198)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    53,190 miles
    Test number
    860392583369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,992 miles (+7,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    46,992 miles
    Test number
    439899379362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass39,349 miles (+8,315)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    39,349 miles
    Test number
    607503473511
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads 75% worn
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre inner sidewall torn (225/40r18)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre inner sidewall torn
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Pass31,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,034 miles
    Test number
    329976415484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,034 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,034 miles
    Test number
    337166415282
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T8 VAK

Does T8 VAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 VAK is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 VAK?
The MOT on T8 VAK is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 VAK done?
T8 VAK was recorded at 105,625 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 6,767 miles a year.
Has T8 VAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 VAK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T8 VAK 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 T8 VAK find?
T8 VAK passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: may have fuel leak.

Browse all T8V registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.