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Brown · Diesel · 2014 · 2,987 cc

V6 VGNMOT history

V6 VGN is a brown diesel Mercedes-Benz GL first used on 26 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 84,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
84,379 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 VGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GL
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
26 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 VGN was last recorded at 84,379 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 5,587 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,792 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,587 miles
Average per year
6,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,379 miles
  • 2025 – 78,792 miles
  • 2024 – 71,942 miles
  • 2023 – 67,820 miles
  • 2022 – 61,991 miles
  • 2021 – 57,469 miles
  • 2020 – 49,699 miles
  • 2019 – 41,293 miles
  • 2018 – 33,828 miles
  • 2017 – 26,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,379 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (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.

  • Trays and covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,379 miles (+5,587)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    84,379 miles
    Test number
    663670359911
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass78,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    78,792 miles
    Test number
    421841866312
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted
  3. Fail78,792 miles (+6,850)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,792 miles
    Test number
    249327923306
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted
  4. Pass71,942 miles (+4,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    71,942 miles
    Test number
    817738009966
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted preventing a full inspection of some components
  5. Pass67,820 miles (+5,829)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    67,820 miles
    Test number
    201456328647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass61,991 miles (+4,522)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    61,991 miles
    Test number
    258499139291
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Pass57,469 miles (+7,770)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,469 miles
    Test number
    455992221393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,699 miles (+8,406)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,699 miles
    Test number
    475455278779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,293 miles (+7,465)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    41,293 miles
    Test number
    904113410322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,828 miles (+7,291)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    33,828 miles
    Test number
    344892878878
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass26,537 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    26,537 miles
    Test number
    131698624657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail26,497 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,497 miles
    Test number
    174133029563
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V6 VGN

Does V6 VGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 VGN is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 VGN?
The MOT on V6 VGN is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 VGN done?
V6 VGN was recorded at 84,379 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 6,389 miles a year.
Has V6 VGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 VGN has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V6 VGN 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 V6 VGN find?
V6 VGN passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges.

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