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Black · Diesel · 2019 · 2,143 cc

V40 EMPMOT history

V40 EMP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 11 Mar 2019. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 89,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

V40 EMP black Mercedes-Benz V-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
89,233 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
17,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 EMP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
11 Mar 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 EMP was last recorded at 89,233 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 34,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,233 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
34,000 miles
Average per year
17,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,233 miles
  • 2024 – 55,233 miles
  • 2023 – 27,495 miles
  • 2022 – 19,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,233 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 22 Feb 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,233 miles (+34,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    89,233 miles
    Test number
    808786644050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass55,233 miles (+880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    55,233 miles
    Test number
    339064949245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail54,353 miles (+26,858)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,353 miles
    Test number
    705367131580
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  4. Pass27,495 miles (+376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    27,495 miles
    Test number
    918147019873
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  5. Pass27,119 miles (+1,208)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    27,119 miles
    Test number
    797666958520
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted.

  6. Pass25,911 miles (+6,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    25,911 miles
    Test number
    308090448354
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass19,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    19,211 miles
    Test number
    583858516672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail19,211 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,211 miles
    Test number
    661425202932
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about V40 EMP

Does V40 EMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 EMP is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 EMP?
The MOT on V40 EMP is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 EMP done?
V40 EMP was recorded at 89,233 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 17,470 miles a year.
Has V40 EMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 EMP has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on V40 EMP 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 V40 EMP find?
V40 EMP passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front upper shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front upper shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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