Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 3,222 cc
V5 GDRMOT history
V5 GDR is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 146,786 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 146,786 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,545 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 GDR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 13 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 GDR was last recorded at 146,786 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 4,492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 142,294 miles · 4 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,492 miles
- Average per year
- 6,545 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,786 miles
- 2025 – 142,294 miles
- 2024 – 135,704 miles
- 2023 – 127,487 miles
- 2022 – 119,012 miles
- 2021 – 108,816 miles
- 2020 – 99,953 miles
- 2019 – 90,332 miles
- 2018 – 83,685 miles
- 2017 – 81,475 miles
- 2016 – 79,267 miles
- 2015 – 76,731 miles
- 2014 – 74,714 miles
- 2013 – 68,679 miles
- 2012 – 60,033 miles
- 2011 – 52,293 miles
- 2010 – 45,402 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass146,786 miles
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOLD ON INNER EDGE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BECOMING BOLD ON INNER EDGE.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,786 miles (+4,492)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 146,786 miles
- Test number
- 883179353320
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass142,294 miles (+6,590)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 142,294 miles
- Test number
- 195167220911
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass135,704 miles (+8,217)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 135,704 miles
- Test number
- 391614211330
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,487 miles (+8,475)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 127,487 miles
- Test number
- 269723136380
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars center tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars center tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,012 miles (+10,196)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 119,012 miles
- Test number
- 639576933069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,816 miles (+8,863)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 108,816 miles
- Test number
- 605643394343
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,953 miles (+9,621)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 99,953 miles
- Test number
- 162066738551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,332 miles (+6,647)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 90,332 miles
- Test number
- 556240319371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass83,685 miles (+26)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 83,685 miles
- Test number
- 746739397469
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOLD ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BECOMING BOLD ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,659 miles (+2,184)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,659 miles
- Test number
- 347303663137
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt IN HUB UNIT. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOLD ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BECOMING BOLD ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,475 miles (+2,208)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 81,475 miles
- Test number
- 726682679872
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass79,267 miles (+2,536)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 79,267 miles
- Test number
- 450818514255
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes corroding
Pass76,731 miles (+2,017)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 76,731 miles
- Test number
- 629752805266
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,714 miles (+6,035)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 74,714 miles
- Test number
- 318385204408
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass68,679 miles (+8,646)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 68,679 miles
- Test number
- 836133723354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,033 miles (+7,740)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 60,033 miles
- Test number
- 866611822356
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass52,293 miles (+6,891)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 52,293 miles
- Test number
- 658170521322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,402 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 45,402 miles
- Test number
- 253658140381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 GDR
- Does V5 GDR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 GDR is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 GDR?
- The MOT on V5 GDR is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 GDR done?
- V5 GDR was recorded at 146,786 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 6,545 miles a year.
- Has V5 GDR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 GDR has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2018.
- Has the mileage on V5 GDR 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 V5 GDR find?
- V5 GDR passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 9 advisories: front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm, and 6 more.
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