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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,796 cc

V5 GOVMOT history

V5 GOV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 49,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

V5 GOV black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
49,322 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 GOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 GOV was last recorded at 49,322 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 3,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,844 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,478 miles
Average per year
2,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,322 miles
  • 2025 – 45,844 miles
  • 2024 – 43,108 miles
  • 2023 – 39,143 miles
  • 2022 – 36,211 miles
  • 2021 – 34,647 miles
  • 2019 – 29,852 miles
  • 2018 – 27,835 miles
  • 2017 – 24,891 miles
  • 2016 – 22,866 miles
  • 2015 – 21,563 miles
  • 2014 – 18,234 miles
  • 2013 – 15,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,322 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight crack near bottom of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,322 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    49,322 miles
    Test number
    387745114255
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight crack near bottom of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail49,321 miles (+3,477)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,321 miles
    Test number
    749416000027
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working outer (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight crack near bottom of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass45,844 miles (+2,736)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    45,844 miles
    Test number
    363005961757
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass43,108 miles (+3,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    43,108 miles
    Test number
    709240116884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass39,143 miles (+2,932)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    39,143 miles
    Test number
    444162449321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass36,211 miles (+1,564)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    36,211 miles
    Test number
    463993239707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,647 miles (+4,795)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,647 miles
    Test number
    657299308418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,852 miles (+2,017)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    29,852 miles
    Test number
    770344630921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer side wall few cut
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer side wall few cut
  9. Pass27,835 miles (+2,944)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    27,835 miles
    Test number
    251217842202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,891 miles (+2,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    24,891 miles
    Test number
    314556017817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass22,866 miles (+1,303)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    22,866 miles
    Test number
    738010564673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,563 miles (+3,329)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    21,563 miles
    Test number
    556910045106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,234 miles (+3,116)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    18,234 miles
    Test number
    745525534136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    15,118 miles
    Test number
    758284843157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 GOV

Does V5 GOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 GOV is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 GOV?
The MOT on V5 GOV is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 GOV done?
V5 GOV was recorded at 49,322 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 2,677 miles a year.
Has V5 GOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 GOV has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 GOV 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 GOV find?
V5 GOV passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight crack near bottom of windscreen.

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