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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

V13 VREMOT history

V13 VRE is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 6 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 75,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

V13 VRE blue Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
75,526 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,990 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 VRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 VRE was last recorded at 75,526 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 4,256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,270 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,256 miles
Average per year
4,990 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,526 miles
  • 2025 – 71,270 miles
  • 2024 – 61,085 miles
  • 2023 – 59,452 miles
  • 2022 – 53,974 miles
  • 2020 – 50,887 miles
  • 2019 – 46,887 miles
  • 2018 – 41,179 miles
  • 2017 – 34,848 miles
  • 2016 – 27,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,526 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,526 miles (+4,256)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    75,526 miles
    Test number
    427729650514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    71,270 miles
    Test number
    434876915193
    • 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))
  3. Fail71,270 miles (+10,185)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,270 miles
    Test number
    756035719423
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
  4. Pass61,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    61,085 miles
    Test number
    174579249611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail61,085 miles (+1,633)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,085 miles
    Test number
    210646558368
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass59,452 miles (+5,478)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    59,452 miles
    Test number
    231199375817
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass53,974 miles (+3,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    53,974 miles
    Test number
    403695597794
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass50,887 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    50,887 miles
    Test number
    999825541435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,660 miles (+3,773)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,660 miles
    Test number
    207661141763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,887 miles (+5,708)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,887 miles
    Test number
    564163730269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,179 miles (+6,331)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    41,179 miles
    Test number
    199659913329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    34,848 miles
    Test number
    466602839994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail34,848 miles (+7,327)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,848 miles
    Test number
    460441373682
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass27,521 miles (+2,092)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    27,521 miles
    Test number
    754551857535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,429 miles
    Test number
    930487123496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V13 VRE

Does V13 VRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 VRE is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 VRE?
The MOT on V13 VRE is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 VRE done?
V13 VRE was recorded at 75,526 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 4,990 miles a year.
Has V13 VRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 VRE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2025.
Has the mileage on V13 VRE 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 VRE find?
V13 VRE passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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