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Mercedes-Benz GL

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,987 cc

V5 SJWMOT history

V5 SJW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GL first used on 4 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 79,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
79,181 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 SJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GL
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
4 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 SJW was last recorded at 79,181 miles on 5 May 2026, 3,677 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,504 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,677 miles
Average per year
6,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,181 miles
  • 2025 – 75,504 miles
  • 2024 – 69,267 miles
  • 2023 – 62,902 miles
  • 2022 – 56,480 miles
  • 2021 – 47,631 miles
  • 2020 – 41,075 miles
  • 2019 – 39,097 miles
  • 2018 – 31,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,181 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

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.

  • Under covers fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,181 miles (+3,677)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    79,181 miles
    Test number
    595664073863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  2. Pass75,504 miles (+6,237)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    75,504 miles
    Test number
    538788581803
    • AdvisoryFront tyres edges worn
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin disc worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection

  3. Pass69,267 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    69,267 miles
    Test number
    227328691459
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection

  4. Fail69,267 miles (+6,365)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,267 miles
    Test number
    566559879176
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both, cords showing on nearside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection

  5. Pass62,902 miles (+6,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    62,902 miles
    Test number
    598939038413
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low tread
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under covers fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection

  6. Pass56,480 miles (+8,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    56,480 miles
    Test number
    399369882056
    • AdvisoryNearside Nail in tyre front & rear

  7. Pass47,631 miles (+6,556)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    47,631 miles
    Test number
    681535398307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,075 miles (+1,978)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    41,075 miles
    Test number
    284813753788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,097 miles (+7,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    39,097 miles
    Test number
    781027551552
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge = 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge = 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass31,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    31,190 miles
    Test number
    887190481147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,190 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,190 miles
    Test number
    325430463730
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about V5 SJW

Does V5 SJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 SJW is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 SJW?
The MOT on V5 SJW is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 SJW done?
V5 SJW was recorded at 79,181 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 6,442 miles a year.
Has V5 SJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 SJW has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on V5 SJW 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 SJW find?
V5 SJW passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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