
Mercedes-Benz C
Red · Petrol · 2013 · 6,208 cc
V8 ECUMOT history
V8 ECU is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 45,967 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 45,967 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,493 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 ECU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,208 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 10 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 ECU was last recorded at 45,967 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 2,978 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 42,989 miles · 23 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,978 miles
- Average per year
- 2,493 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 45,967 miles
- 2025 – 42,989 miles
- 2024 – 42,866 miles
- 2023 – 42,856 miles
- 2022 – 41,902 miles
- 2021 – 40,745 miles
- 2018 – 31,492 miles
- 2017 – 26,404 miles
- 2016 – 21,449 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated differential end (6.1.7 (d) (i))
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.
Both outer sills and under vehicle covered.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Front brake pads wearing low.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Stone chips across windscreen - JUST within prescribed limits.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
10 tests since 13 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,967 miles (+2,978)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 45,967 miles
- Test number
- 659711320217
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated differential end (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass42,989 miles (+123)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 42,989 miles
- Test number
- 844934337740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,866 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 42,866 miles
- Test number
- 435654607828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,856 miles (+954)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 42,856 miles
- Test number
- 860841889365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,902 miles (+1,157)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 41,902 miles
- Test number
- 576978432926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,745 miles (+9,253)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 40,745 miles
- Test number
- 930705763589
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass31,492 miles (+5,088)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 31,492 miles
- Test number
- 296064168776
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass26,404 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 26,404 miles
- Test number
- 384890134912
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills and under vehicle covered.
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low.
- AdvisoryStone chips across windscreen - JUST within prescribed limits.
Fail26,402 miles (+4,953)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,402 miles
- Test number
- 957360361037
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills and under vehicle covered.
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low.
- AdvisoryStone chips across windscreen - JUST within prescribed limits.
Pass21,449 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 21,449 miles
- Test number
- 512469414185
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills and under vehicle covered.
Questions about V8 ECU
- Does V8 ECU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 ECU is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 ECU?
- The MOT on V8 ECU is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 ECU done?
- V8 ECU was recorded at 45,967 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 2,493 miles a year.
- Has V8 ECU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 ECU has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2017.
- Has the mileage on V8 ECU 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 V8 ECU find?
- V8 ECU passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated differential end.
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