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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

V20 BUSMOT history

V20 BUS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 11 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 160,642 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

V20 BUS black Mercedes-Benz V-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
160,642 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
18,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V20 BUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V20 BUS was last recorded at 160,642 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 18,819 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,823 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
18,819 miles
Average per year
18,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,642 miles
  • 2025 – 141,823 miles
  • 2024 – 129,200 miles
  • 2023 – 113,442 miles
  • 2022 – 94,479 miles
  • 2021 – 72,388 miles
  • 2020 – 42,182 miles
  • 2019 – 32,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,642 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 23 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,642 miles (+18,819)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    160,642 miles
    Test number
    629196695186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass141,823 miles (+12,623)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    141,823 miles
    Test number
    657185323512
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass129,200 miles (+15,758)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    129,200 miles
    Test number
    483598111369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass113,442 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,442 miles
    Test number
    541735413135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail113,298 miles (+18,819)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,298 miles
    Test number
    213176220163
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass94,479 miles (+22,091)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    94,479 miles
    Test number
    815035923305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,388 miles (+30,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    72,388 miles
    Test number
    846875257844
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass42,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    42,182 miles
    Test number
    600478276185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail42,182 miles (+9,223)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,182 miles
    Test number
    324455873249
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated nsr park brake cable worn (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass32,959 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2020
    Odometer
    32,959 miles
    Test number
    241847725006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about V20 BUS

Does V20 BUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V20 BUS is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V20 BUS?
The MOT on V20 BUS is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V20 BUS done?
V20 BUS was recorded at 160,642 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 18,289 miles a year.
Has V20 BUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V20 BUS has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V20 BUS 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 V20 BUS find?
V20 BUS passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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