Mercedes-Benz SLK
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc
V18 VACMOT history
V18 VAC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 27 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 44,092 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 44,092 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,391 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 VAC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Apr 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 VAC was last recorded at 44,092 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 2,212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,880 miles · 5 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,212 miles
- Average per year
- 1,391 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,092 miles
- 2025 – 41,880 miles
- 2024 – 39,961 miles
- 2023 – 37,452 miles
- 2022 – 35,094 miles
- 2021 – 34,188 miles
- 2020 – 33,306 miles
- 2019 – 32,679 miles
- 2018 – 31,385 miles
- 2017 – 30,569 miles
- 2016 – 29,627 miles
- 2015 – 28,874 miles
- 2014 – 27,922 miles
- 2013 – 27,037 miles
- 2012 – 25,847 miles
- 2011 – 24,453 miles
- 2010 – 21,665 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,092 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/R16 ARROWSPEED
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,092 miles (+2,212)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 44,092 miles
- Test number
- 550089557826
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass41,880 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 41,880 miles
- Test number
- 913907577776
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail41,880 miles (+1,919)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,880 miles
- Test number
- 390084614575
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass39,961 miles (+2,509)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 39,961 miles
- Test number
- 533114345731
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/R16 ARROWSPEED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass37,452 miles (+2,358)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 37,452 miles
- Test number
- 688259003216
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/R16 ARROWSPEED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,094 miles (+906)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 35,094 miles
- Test number
- 859733456350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/R16 ARROWSPEED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass34,188 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 34,188 miles
- Test number
- 494662770458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,186 miles (+880)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,186 miles
- Test number
- 932306038219
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass33,306 miles (+627)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 33,306 miles
- Test number
- 851954815028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,679 miles (+1,294)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 32,679 miles
- Test number
- 572470556874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,385 miles (+816)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 31,385 miles
- Test number
- 296445444961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,569 miles (+942)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 30,569 miles
- Test number
- 767944353213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,627 miles (+753)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 29,627 miles
- Test number
- 724200859285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,874 miles (+952)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 28,874 miles
- Test number
- 545893505163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,922 miles (+885)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 27,922 miles
- Test number
- 979848494037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,037 miles (+1,190)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 27,037 miles
- Test number
- 176925593427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 25,847 miles
- Test number
- 938609182059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,847 miles (+1,394)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,847 miles
- Test number
- 455469782066
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass24,453 miles (+2,788)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 24,453 miles
- Test number
- 476386711193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,665 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 21,665 miles
- Test number
- 712853610171
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing low
- NoteUndertrays fitted
Questions about V18 VAC
- Does V18 VAC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 VAC is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V18 VAC?
- The MOT on V18 VAC is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V18 VAC done?
- V18 VAC was recorded at 44,092 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 1,391 miles a year.
- Has V18 VAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 VAC has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on V18 VAC 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 VAC find?
- V18 VAC passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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