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Black · Petrol · 2014 · 6,208 cc

V10 GAVMOT history

V10 GAV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 55,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

V10 GAV black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
55,387 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V10 GAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,208 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
26 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V10 GAV was last recorded at 55,387 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 7,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Oct 2018: 31,754 miles, lower than 31,755 miles on 1 Oct 2018.

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
48,384 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,003 miles
Average per year
3,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,387 miles
  • 2025 – 48,384 miles
  • 2024 – 46,817 miles
  • 2023 – 44,742 miles
  • 2022 – 42,303 miles
  • 2021 – 40,210 miles
  • 2020 – 39,298 miles
  • 2019 – 36,753 miles
  • 2018 – 31,754 miles
  • 2017 – 26,068 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,387 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,387 miles (+7,003)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    55,387 miles
    Test number
    222556545266
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass48,384 miles (+63)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    48,384 miles
    Test number
    422678179820
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail48,321 miles (+1,504)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,321 miles
    Test number
    702235029464
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  4. Pass46,817 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    46,817 miles
    Test number
    168715114189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail46,816 miles (+2,074)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,816 miles
    Test number
    710597358546
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass44,742 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    44,742 miles
    Test number
    193009503888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,303 miles (+2,093)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    42,303 miles
    Test number
    190176946443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,210 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    40,210 miles
    Test number
    794918405247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,298 miles (+2,545)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,298 miles
    Test number
    309288838456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,753 miles
    Test number
    392749917201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,751 miles (+50)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,751 miles
    Test number
    153633964312
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Fail36,701 miles (+4,947)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,701 miles
    Test number
    694651798193
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres bald on inner edges

  13. Pass31,754 miles (-1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    31,754 miles
    Test number
    575555399803
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Fail31,755 miles (+5,687)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,755 miles
    Test number
    661354800852
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  15. Pass26,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    26,068 miles
    Test number
    117550368406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail26,068 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,068 miles
    Test number
    664415180209
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake tell tail inop

Questions about V10 GAV

Does V10 GAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V10 GAV is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V10 GAV?
The MOT on V10 GAV is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V10 GAV done?
V10 GAV was recorded at 55,387 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 3,251 miles a year.
Has V10 GAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V10 GAV has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V10 GAV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Oct 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V10 GAV find?
V10 GAV passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted inner bead.

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