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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

V2 DCJMOT history

V2 DCJ is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 176,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

V2 DCJ grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
176,874 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 DCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 DCJ was last recorded at 176,874 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 18,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,108 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
18,766 miles
Average per year
8,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,874 miles
  • 2025 – 158,108 miles
  • 2024 – 134,023 miles
  • 2022 – 126,542 miles
  • 2021 – 123,847 miles
  • 2020 – 121,178 miles
  • 2019 – 119,116 miles
  • 2018 – 116,170 miles
  • 2017 – 112,909 miles
  • 2016 – 108,062 miles
  • 2015 – 102,950 miles
  • 2014 – 95,406 miles
  • 2013 – 90,265 miles
  • 2012 – 75,653 miles
  • 2011 – 57,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,874 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,874 miles (+18,766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    176,874 miles
    Test number
    567381218461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass158,108 miles (+24,085)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    158,108 miles
    Test number
    784368337270
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass134,023 miles (+7,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    134,023 miles
    Test number
    567652965481
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass126,542 miles (+2,695)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    126,542 miles
    Test number
    375696449652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,847 miles (+2,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    123,847 miles
    Test number
    478856709129
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass121,178 miles (+2,062)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    121,178 miles
    Test number
    404816632790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    119,116 miles
    Test number
    653250624018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail119,116 miles (+2,946)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,116 miles
    Test number
    520942625186
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass116,170 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    116,170 miles
    Test number
    417069093151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,909 miles (+4,847)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    112,909 miles
    Test number
    342103963016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    108,062 miles
    Test number
    841386690728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail108,062 miles (+5,112)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,062 miles
    Test number
    726586677220
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass102,950 miles (+7,544)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    102,950 miles
    Test number
    956406662813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,406 miles (+5,141)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    95,406 miles
    Test number
    306900914314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,265 miles (+14,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    90,265 miles
    Test number
    115104923367
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass75,653 miles (+17,753)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    75,653 miles
    Test number
    396928932351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    57,900 miles
    Test number
    445336831382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 DCJ

Does V2 DCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 DCJ is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 DCJ?
The MOT on V2 DCJ is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 DCJ done?
V2 DCJ was recorded at 176,874 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 8,268 miles a year.
Has V2 DCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 DCJ has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on V2 DCJ 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 V2 DCJ find?
V2 DCJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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