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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

V1 ALWMOT history

V1 ALW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 150,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

V1 ALW silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
150,868 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 ALW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 ALW was last recorded at 150,868 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,634 miles · 4 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
234 miles
Average per year
10,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,868 miles
  • 2025 – 141,007 miles
  • 2024 – 131,129 miles
  • 2023 – 120,139 miles
  • 2022 – 111,061 miles
  • 2021 – 99,005 miles
  • 2020 – 88,085 miles
  • 2019 – 75,928 miles
  • 2018 – 61,549 miles
  • 2017 – 46,564 miles
  • 2015 – 35,415 miles
  • 2014 – 27,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,868 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.

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,868 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    150,868 miles
    Test number
    129323148786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail150,634 miles (+9,627)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,634 miles
    Test number
    239089751130
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass141,007 miles (+107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    141,007 miles
    Test number
    303779177206
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail140,900 miles (+9,771)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,900 miles
    Test number
    935745440803
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass131,129 miles (+10,990)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    131,129 miles
    Test number
    222530001797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,139 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    120,139 miles
    Test number
    918044376484
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail120,139 miles (+9,078)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,139 miles
    Test number
    476701513738
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass111,061 miles (+12,056)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    111,061 miles
    Test number
    174308600816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    99,005 miles
    Test number
    131025760847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail99,005 miles (+10,920)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,005 miles
    Test number
    792804197702
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension levelling valve damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected (5.3.5 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass88,085 miles (+12,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    88,085 miles
    Test number
    512863022355
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass75,928 miles (+14,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,928 miles
    Test number
    306727082368
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass61,549 miles (+3,706)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,549 miles
    Test number
    229837926424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,843 miles (+11,279)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    57,843 miles
    Test number
    711710586415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,564 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    46,564 miles
    Test number
    742942622460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,562 miles (+11,147)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,562 miles
    Test number
    491931842155
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass35,415 miles (+7,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    35,415 miles
    Test number
    305749845320
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside front and rear tyres wearing low on inner edge
  18. Pass27,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    27,695 miles
    Test number
    435738964249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 ALW

Does V1 ALW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 ALW is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 ALW?
The MOT on V1 ALW is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 ALW done?
V1 ALW was recorded at 150,868 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 10,369 miles a year.
Has V1 ALW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 ALW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V1 ALW 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 V1 ALW find?
V1 ALW passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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