
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
V20 DPLMOT history
V20 DPL is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 11 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 165,364 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 165,364 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 10 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,737 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V20 DPL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- Sprinter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 11 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V20 DPL was last recorded at 165,364 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 165,364 miles · 13 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,737 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 165,364 miles
- 2024 – 163,374 miles
- 2023 – 152,300 miles
- 2022 – 147,834 miles
- 2021 – 138,946 miles
- 2019 – 120,108 miles
- 2018 – 106,214 miles
- 2017 – 91,534 miles
- 2016 – 77,773 miles
- 2015 – 65,365 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Outline marker lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,364 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 165,364 miles
- Test number
- 365833235172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Fail165,364 miles (+1,990)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,364 miles
- Test number
- 949719905984
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass163,374 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 163,374 miles
- Test number
- 778339713323
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail163,372 miles (+5)3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,372 miles
- Test number
- 528503553237
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail163,367 miles (+11,067)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,367 miles
- Test number
- 595312980570
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass152,300 miles (+38)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 152,300 miles
- Test number
- 552127259813
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail152,262 miles (+4,428)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,262 miles
- Test number
- 660763895824
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass147,834 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 147,834 miles
- Test number
- 790240735096
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock has slight play internally
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail147,830 miles (+8,884)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,830 miles
- Test number
- 251657122582
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Nearside front inner rack end has play (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock has slight play internally
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass138,946 miles (+18,838)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 138,946 miles
- Test number
- 847949680122
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass120,108 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 120,108 miles
- Test number
- 979242425211
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Fail120,092 miles (+13,878)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,092 miles
- Test number
- 688144881549
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Pass106,214 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 106,214 miles
- Test number
- 533493703302
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParkbrake just passed
Fail106,213 miles (+14,679)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,213 miles
- Test number
- 875355736454
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParkbrake just passed
Pass91,534 miles (+13,761)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 91,534 miles
- Test number
- 410752190335
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParkbrake just passed
Pass77,773 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 77,773 miles
- Test number
- 582394714359
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail77,770 miles (+12,405)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,770 miles
- Test number
- 196750415473
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass65,365 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 65,365 miles
- Test number
- 868789085171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V20 DPL
- Does V20 DPL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V20 DPL expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V20 DPL?
- The MOT on V20 DPL expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V20 DPL done?
- V20 DPL was recorded at 165,364 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 9,737 miles a year.
- Has V20 DPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V20 DPL has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on V20 DPL 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 DPL find?
- V20 DPL passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing.
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