Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc
VGW 712MOT history
VGW 712 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 124,030 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 124,030 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 22 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,345 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VGW 712
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 27 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VGW 712 was last recorded at 124,030 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 5,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,899 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,131 miles
- Average per year
- 5,345 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,030 miles
- 2025 – 118,899 miles
- 2024 – 115,989 miles
- 2023 – 112,400 miles
- 2022 – 109,021 miles
- 2021 – 103,967 miles
- 2020 – 98,205 miles
- 2019 – 92,949 miles
- 2018 – 88,103 miles
- 2017 – 83,098 miles
- 2016 – 78,673 miles
- 2015 – 74,303 miles
- 2014 – 68,450 miles
- 2013 – 62,700 miles
- 2012 – 55,648 miles
- 2011 – 49,313 miles
- 2010 – 45,436 miles
- 2009 – 34,371 miles
- 2008 – 26,169 miles
- 2007 – 20,314 miles
- 2006 – 17,790 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,030 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Unable to inspect front brake pads
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,030 miles (+5,131)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 124,030 miles
- Test number
- 315723313765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,899 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 118,899 miles
- Test number
- 343291208868
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail118,899 miles (+2,910)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,899 miles
- Test number
- 129834501920
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass115,989 miles (+3,589)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 115,989 miles
- Test number
- 442754454441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,400 miles (+3,379)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 112,400 miles
- Test number
- 291155289961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,021 miles (+5,054)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 109,021 miles
- Test number
- 234256984926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,967 miles (+5,762)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 103,967 miles
- Test number
- 109957077553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,205 miles (+5,256)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 98,205 miles
- Test number
- 327888377403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,949 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 92,949 miles
- Test number
- 455472014974
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail92,949 miles (+4,846)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,949 miles
- Test number
- 137803494762
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass88,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 88,103 miles
- Test number
- 220388966444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,103 miles (+5,005)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,103 miles
- Test number
- 837103637965
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass83,098 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 83,098 miles
- Test number
- 260757327645
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect front brake pads
Fail83,098 miles (+4,425)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,098 miles
- Test number
- 300600050073
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect front brake pads
Pass78,673 miles (+4,370)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 78,673 miles
- Test number
- 794808716080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,303 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 74,303 miles
- Test number
- 899632205295
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail74,303 miles (+5,853)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,303 miles
- Test number
- 985581805265
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass68,450 miles (+5,750)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 68,450 miles
- Test number
- 279521274186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,700 miles (+7,052)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 62,700 miles
- Test number
- 367762463127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,648 miles (+6,335)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 55,648 miles
- Test number
- 256203572110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,313 miles (+3,877)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 49,313 miles
- Test number
- 837153271155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,436 miles (+2,342)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 45,436 miles
- Test number
- 580515400343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,094 miles (+8,723)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 43,094 miles
- Test number
- 442702900239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,371 miles (+8,202)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 34,371 miles
- Test number
- 952278409262
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,169 miles (+5,855)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 26,169 miles
- Test number
- 613088778134
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,314 miles (+2,524)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 20,314 miles
- Test number
- 730850487105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,790 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 17,790 miles
- Test number
- 720894686253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VGW 712
- What vehicle is registration VGW 712 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VGW 712 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Oct 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VGW 712 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VGW 712 is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VGW 712?
- The MOT on VGW 712 is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VGW 712 done?
- VGW 712 was recorded at 124,030 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 5,345 miles a year.
- Has VGW 712 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VGW 712 has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on VGW 712 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 VGW 712 find?
- VGW 712 passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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