Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
V23 VJLMOT history
V23 VJL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 62,215 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 62,215 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,819 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V23 VJL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 24 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V23 VJL was last recorded at 62,215 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 5,844 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,371 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,844 miles
- Average per year
- 3,819 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,215 miles
- 2025 – 56,371 miles
- 2024 – 55,505 miles
- 2023 – 51,666 miles
- 2022 – 46,271 miles
- 2021 – 40,897 miles
- 2020 – 36,747 miles
- 2018 – 36,650 miles
- 2017 – 31,814 miles
- 2015 – 21,477 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Engine mounting damaged but not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 18 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,215 miles (+5,844)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 62,215 miles
- Test number
- 639229963816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,371 miles (+866)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 56,371 miles
- Test number
- 493940116553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,505 miles (+3,839)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 55,505 miles
- Test number
- 445791166777
- 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))
Pass51,666 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 51,666 miles
- Test number
- 725323722535
- AdvisoryNearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Fail51,666 miles (+5,395)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,666 miles
- Test number
- 714095665971
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Pass46,271 miles (+5,374)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 46,271 miles
- Test number
- 380879502073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,897 miles (+4,150)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 40,897 miles
- Test number
- 878681806451
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass36,747 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 36,747 miles
- Test number
- 395592975107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,735 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 36,735 miles
- Test number
- 227891673959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,650 miles (+4,836)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 36,650 miles
- Test number
- 597749492136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,814 miles (+10,337)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 31,814 miles
- Test number
- 914576143781
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit oter edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 21,477 miles
- Test number
- 573432949611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V23 VJL
- Does V23 VJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 VJL is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V23 VJL?
- The MOT on V23 VJL 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 V23 VJL done?
- V23 VJL was recorded at 62,215 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 3,819 miles a year.
- Has V23 VJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V23 VJL has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on V23 VJL 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 V23 VJL find?
- V23 VJL passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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