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Mercedes-Benz ML

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

V1 VODMOT history

V1 VOD is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 7 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

V1 VOD grey Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
173,564 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 VOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
7 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 VOD was last recorded at 173,564 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,338 miles · 18 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
226 miles
Average per year
10,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,564 miles
  • 2025 – 166,290 miles
  • 2024 – 160,251 miles
  • 2023 – 154,056 miles
  • 2022 – 147,652 miles
  • 2021 – 141,594 miles
  • 2020 – 134,447 miles
  • 2019 – 126,710 miles
  • 2018 – 95,360 miles
  • 2017 – 91,854 miles
  • 2016 – 76,324 miles
  • 2015 – 60,295 miles
  • 2014 – 45,755 miles
  • 2013 – 28,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,564 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fittedRecorded at 8 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear brake pads appear approx 70% wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySlight water ingress n/s mirror indicator lampRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Both headlight lenses deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning section inop

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,564 miles (+226)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    173,564 miles
    Test number
    141429669705
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both sides (1.1.14 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads appear approx 70% worn
    • AdvisorySlight water ingress n/s mirror indicator lamp

  2. Fail173,338 miles (+7,048)1 dangerous5 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,338 miles
    Test number
    842488266879
    • DangerousOffside Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached joint (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner half not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both sides (1.1.14 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil level low
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads appear approx 70% worn
    • AdvisorySlight water ingress n/s mirror indicator lamp

  3. Pass166,290 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    166,290 miles
    Test number
    106420216376
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning section inop (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted

  4. Fail166,290 miles (+6,039)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,290 miles
    Test number
    656028904985
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning section inop (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryCreaking noise from steering
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted

  5. Pass160,251 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    160,251 miles
    Test number
    255208600727
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted

  6. Fail160,251 miles (+6,195)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,251 miles
    Test number
    705750754039
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted

  7. Pass154,056 miles (+269)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    154,056 miles
    Test number
    956268571801
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear number plate not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted

  8. Fail153,787 miles (+6,135)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,787 miles
    Test number
    784060981531
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted

  9. Pass147,652 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    147,652 miles
    Test number
    578270010365
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wheel outer rim damaged slightly

  10. Fail147,652 miles (+6,058)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,652 miles
    Test number
    161284778576
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2 cuts outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wheel outer rim damaged slightly

  11. Pass141,594 miles (+7,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    141,594 miles
    Test number
    996283664089
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHand brake only just passing

  12. Pass134,447 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    134,447 miles
    Test number
    672780437307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail134,447 miles (+7,737)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,447 miles
    Test number
    735732173969
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass126,710 miles (+31,350)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    126,710 miles
    Test number
    785244114080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,360 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,360 miles
    Test number
    347469840146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass91,854 miles (+15,530)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    91,854 miles
    Test number
    222623130090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,324 miles (+16,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    76,324 miles
    Test number
    947607299063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  18. Pass60,295 miles (+14,540)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    60,295 miles
    Test number
    219069267608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,755 miles (+5,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,755 miles
    Test number
    498170604395
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass40,452 miles (+11,843)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    40,452 miles
    Test number
    939716874000
    • NoteFront wiper blades slight smear

  21. Pass28,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,609 miles
    Test number
    737751893035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,609 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,609 miles
    Test number
    976535483004
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Questions about V1 VOD

Does V1 VOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 VOD is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 VOD?
The MOT on V1 VOD is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 VOD done?
V1 VOD was recorded at 173,564 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 10,930 miles a year.
Has V1 VOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 VOD has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V1 VOD 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 VOD find?
V1 VOD passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both sides; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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