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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

V13 AJLMOT history

V13 AJL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 24 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 177,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

V13 AJL black Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Vito, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
177,653 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,662 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 AJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 AJL was last recorded at 177,653 miles on 19 May 2026, 121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,532 miles · 11 May 2026
Between the last two tests
121 miles
Average per year
10,662 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,653 miles
  • 2025 – 172,261 miles
  • 2024 – 166,385 miles
  • 2023 – 161,096 miles
  • 2022 – 153,374 miles
  • 2020 – 143,297 miles
  • 2019 – 128,379 miles
  • 2018 – 113,168 miles
  • 2016 – 99,855 miles
  • 2014 – 81,364 miles
  • 2013 – 62,325 miles
  • 2012 – 27,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,653 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,653 miles (+121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    177,653 miles
    Test number
    325934763413
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail177,532 miles (+5,271)4 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,532 miles
    Test number
    636573438607
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass172,261 miles (+5,876)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    172,261 miles
    Test number
    744594178661
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass166,385 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    166,385 miles
    Test number
    579009072674
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s front sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail166,385 miles (+5,289)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,385 miles
    Test number
    132550571863
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s front sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass161,096 miles (+12)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    161,096 miles
    Test number
    694584577388
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail161,084 miles (+132)3 dangerous13 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,084 miles
    Test number
    947841867352
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested Both dipped beams inop (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill and Jacking Point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Wing Mirror Damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWashers take a long time to supply fluid to windscreen
  8. Fail160,952 miles (+7,578)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,952 miles
    Test number
    918878681123
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both! (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested bulbs are not working! (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass153,374 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    153,374 miles
    Test number
    127996991865
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp damp
    • AdvisoryFront floor corroded
    • AdvisoryHand brake long travel
  10. Fail153,374 miles (+10,077)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,374 miles
    Test number
    897728071708
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp damp
    • AdvisoryFront floor corroded
    • AdvisoryHand brake long travel
  11. Pass143,297 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    143,297 miles
    Test number
    350715747306
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  12. Fail143,296 miles (+14,917)2 dangerous9 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,296 miles
    Test number
    124972327674
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  13. Pass128,379 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    128,379 miles
    Test number
    227481347211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  14. Fail128,379 miles (+15,211)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,379 miles
    Test number
    403154223020
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  15. Pass113,168 miles (+13,313)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    113,168 miles
    Test number
    997530269255
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on dash
  16. Pass99,855 miles (+7,749)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    99,855 miles
    Test number
    844117813542
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  17. Pass92,106 miles (+10,742)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    92,106 miles
    Test number
    399068754801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,364 miles (+19,039)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    81,364 miles
    Test number
    279404454333
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge
  19. Pass62,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,325 miles
    Test number
    865287653350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,325 miles (+29,470)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,325 miles
    Test number
    947004053347
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail32,855 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,855 miles
    Test number
    927143703055
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass32,855 miles (+5,326)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    32,855 miles
    Test number
    929963603023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,529 miles
    Test number
    806080312125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V13 AJL

Does V13 AJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 AJL is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 AJL?
The MOT on V13 AJL is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 AJL done?
V13 AJL was recorded at 177,653 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 10,662 miles a year.
Has V13 AJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 AJL has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V13 AJL 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 V13 AJL find?
V13 AJL passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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