
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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))
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
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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
Pass92,106 miles (+10,742)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 92,106 miles
- Test number
- 399068754801
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass62,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 62,325 miles
- Test number
- 865287653350
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass32,855 miles (+5,326)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 32,855 miles
- Test number
- 929963603023
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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