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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

V6 VPFMOT history

V6 VPF is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 134,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

V6 VPF blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
134,492 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 VPF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 VPF was last recorded at 134,492 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 5,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,536 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,956 miles
Average per year
7,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,492 miles
  • 2025 – 128,536 miles
  • 2024 – 116,740 miles
  • 2023 – 108,553 miles
  • 2022 – 99,521 miles
  • 2021 – 89,427 miles
  • 2020 – 87,949 miles
  • 2019 – 81,216 miles
  • 2018 – 74,237 miles
  • 2017 – 67,111 miles
  • 2016 – 64,040 miles
  • 2015 – 60,337 miles
  • 2014 – 50,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,492 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,492 miles (+5,956)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    134,492 miles
    Test number
    414875060326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass128,536 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    128,536 miles
    Test number
    185202112273
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail128,536 miles (+11,796)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,536 miles
    Test number
    639237515104
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass116,740 miles (+8,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    116,740 miles
    Test number
    849873301362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass108,553 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,553 miles
    Test number
    843509978221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail108,553 miles (+9,032)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,553 miles
    Test number
    623611470819
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Cross strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass99,521 miles (+10,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    99,521 miles
    Test number
    164591996183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sidewall damage.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sidewall damage.
  8. Pass89,427 miles (+1,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,427 miles
    Test number
    626222464314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass87,949 miles (+6,733)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,949 miles
    Test number
    755557299576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,216 miles (+6,979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,216 miles
    Test number
    516565276544
    • AdvisoryAdvise , front screen chipped
    • AdvisoryAdvise , near side front wheel arch liner damaged
  11. Pass74,237 miles (+7,126)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    74,237 miles
    Test number
    188653706862
    • AdvisoryNS and OS front brake discs are corroded, worn, scored and the inner surface vents are blocked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass67,111 miles (+3,071)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,111 miles
    Test number
    449275599266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,040 miles (+3,703)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,040 miles
    Test number
    188956498615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,337 miles (+9,872)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    60,337 miles
    Test number
    469051535262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    50,465 miles
    Test number
    918684124289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 VPF

Does V6 VPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 VPF is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 VPF?
The MOT on V6 VPF is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 VPF done?
V6 VPF was recorded at 134,492 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 7,047 miles a year.
Has V6 VPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 VPF has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V6 VPF 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 VPF find?
V6 VPF passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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