
Mercedes-Benz Vito
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc
V18 DMLMOT history
V18 DML is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 14 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 183,970 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 183,970 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,846 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 DML
- 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
- 14 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 DML was last recorded at 183,970 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 3,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 180,166 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,804 miles
- Average per year
- 8,846 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 183,970 miles
- 2025 – 180,166 miles
- 2024 – 176,787 miles
- 2023 – 171,966 miles
- 2022 – 164,662 miles
- 2020 – 161,590 miles
- 2019 – 148,356 miles
- 2018 – 142,400 miles
- 2016 – 127,391 miles
- 2015 – 114,259 miles
- 2014 – 100,587 miles
- 2013 – 68,613 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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 Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,970 miles (+3,804)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 183,970 miles
- Test number
- 527477668394
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass180,166 miles (+3,379)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 180,166 miles
- Test number
- 917307863086
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass176,787 miles (+4,821)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 176,787 miles
- Test number
- 202388058970
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass171,966 miles (+7,304)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 171,966 miles
- Test number
- 123145630791
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass164,662 miles (+3,072)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 164,662 miles
- Test number
- 583255063302
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All 4 corners (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass161,590 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 161,590 miles
- Test number
- 918558632708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,584 miles (+13,228)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,584 miles
- Test number
- 436127328866
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass148,356 miles (+5,956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 148,356 miles
- Test number
- 101155312636
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass142,400 miles (+15,009)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 142,400 miles
- Test number
- 597816392736
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass127,391 miles (+13,132)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 127,391 miles
- Test number
- 259505858357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,259 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 114,259 miles
- Test number
- 227835530966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,259 miles (+13,672)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,259 miles
- Test number
- 952413459343
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass100,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 100,587 miles
- Test number
- 688391064283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,580 miles (+31,967)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,580 miles
- Test number
- 237041564275
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass68,613 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 68,613 miles
- Test number
- 787072283130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V18 DML
- Does V18 DML currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 DML is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V18 DML?
- The MOT on V18 DML is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V18 DML done?
- V18 DML was recorded at 183,970 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 8,846 miles a year.
- Has V18 DML ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 DML has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on V18 DML 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 V18 DML find?
- V18 DML passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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