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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

V8 TUVMOT history

V8 TUV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 67,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

V8 TUV silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
67,330 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 TUV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 TUV was last recorded at 67,330 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 6,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,772 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,558 miles
Average per year
4,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,330 miles
  • 2025 – 60,772 miles
  • 2024 – 53,337 miles
  • 2023 – 46,281 miles
  • 2022 – 40,203 miles
  • 2021 – 35,460 miles
  • 2020 – 29,897 miles
  • 2019 – 27,953 miles
  • 2018 – 26,179 miles
  • 2017 – 23,972 miles
  • 2016 – 20,339 miles
  • 2015 – 15,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,330 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Engine cover and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 29 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,330 miles (+6,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    67,330 miles
    Test number
    245547646452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass60,772 miles (+7,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    60,772 miles
    Test number
    791403793836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass53,337 miles (+7,056)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    53,337 miles
    Test number
    821169006502
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass46,281 miles (+6,078)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    46,281 miles
    Test number
    399340793427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass40,203 miles (+4,743)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    40,203 miles
    Test number
    888901148508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Signs of tyre rubbing inner wheel arch liner
  6. Pass35,460 miles (+5,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    35,460 miles
    Test number
    673983184966
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass29,897 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    29,897 miles
    Test number
    253473724719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail29,895 miles (+1,942)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,895 miles
    Test number
    123063231089
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded just by joint to front flei pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just at joint of front flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 of 4 tyres scrubbing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass27,953 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    27,953 miles
    Test number
    900723889664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,179 miles (+2,207)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    26,179 miles
    Test number
    942159489634
    • AdvisoryEmission too clean for reading
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  11. Pass23,972 miles (+3,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    23,972 miles
    Test number
    101410968206
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
  12. Pass20,339 miles (+4,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    20,339 miles
    Test number
    568517383503
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
  13. Pass15,989 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    15,989 miles
    Test number
    499437763303
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished heavily
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to legal limit and perished heavily

Questions about V8 TUV

Does V8 TUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 TUV is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 TUV?
The MOT on V8 TUV is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 TUV done?
V8 TUV was recorded at 67,330 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 4,981 miles a year.
Has V8 TUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 TUV has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on V8 TUV 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 TUV find?
V8 TUV passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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