
Mercedes-Benz SL
Black and Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,799 cc
VSK 201MOT history
VSK 201 is a black and green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 35,826 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 35,826 mi
- At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,179 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VSK 201
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Black and Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VSK 201 was last recorded at 35,826 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Nov 2013: 28,449 miles, lower than 28,778 miles on 11 Oct 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 35,794 miles · 9 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 32 miles
- Average per year
- 1,179 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 35,826 miles
- 2025 – 35,794 miles
- 2024 – 35,047 miles
- 2023 – 34,655 miles
- 2022 – 34,510 miles
- 2021 – 34,261 miles
- 2020 – 34,058 miles
- 2019 – 33,600 miles
- 2018 – 33,098 miles
- 2017 – 31,798 miles
- 2016 – 30,346 miles
- 2014 – 29,515 miles
- 2013 – 28,449 miles
- 2012 – 28,778 miles
- 2011 – 25,876 miles
- 2010 – 23,902 miles
- 2009 – 22,237 miles
- 2007 – 16,451 miles
- 2006 – 12,499 miles
- 2005 – 10,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass35,826 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 35,826 miles
- Test number
- 846956924607
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass35,794 miles (+747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 35,794 miles
- Test number
- 765212220542
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear brake pipe corroded in its clips. (1.1.11 (c))
Pass35,047 miles (+392)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 35,047 miles
- Test number
- 446231120955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,655 miles (+145)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 34,655 miles
- Test number
- 898535556181
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion starting on rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leaking from diff.
Pass34,510 miles (+249)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 34,510 miles
- Test number
- 572811944072
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass34,261 miles (+203)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 34,261 miles
- Test number
- 419504143212
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass34,058 miles (+458)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 34,058 miles
- Test number
- 655390895316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,600 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 33,600 miles
- Test number
- 412722435828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,598 miles (+500)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,598 miles
- Test number
- 884512094957
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass33,098 miles (+1,300)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 33,098 miles
- Test number
- 283042775282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,798 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 31,798 miles
- Test number
- 940189072293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,798 miles (+1,452)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,798 miles
- Test number
- 910158917867
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass30,346 miles (+831)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 30,346 miles
- Test number
- 479144078994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,515 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 29,515 miles
- Test number
- 318489244333
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Fail29,513 miles (+1,064)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,513 miles
- Test number
- 948496944320
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass28,449 miles (-329)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 28,449 miles
- Test number
- 218451513369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,778 miles (+2,902)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 28,778 miles
- Test number
- 789225082281
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteFront wiper blade split
Pass25,876 miles (+1,974)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 25,876 miles
- Test number
- 685596971240
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass23,902 miles (+1,665)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 23,902 miles
- Test number
- 124324590246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,237 miles (+5,786)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 22,237 miles
- Test number
- 804371359273
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass16,451 miles (+3,952)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 16,451 miles
- Test number
- 340153207326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,499 miles (+1,534)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 12,499 miles
- Test number
- 152939746280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 10,965 miles
- Test number
- 382200135219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VSK 201
- What vehicle is registration VSK 201 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VSK 201 on a black and green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 12 Mar 2001. 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 VSK 201 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VSK 201 is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VSK 201?
- The MOT on VSK 201 is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VSK 201 done?
- VSK 201 was recorded at 35,826 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 1,179 miles a year.
- Has VSK 201 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VSK 201 has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on VSK 201 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Nov 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on VSK 201 find?
- VSK 201 passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear nail in tyre.
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