Mercedes-Benz SL
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 3,199 cc
VWG 35MOT history
VWG 35 is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 17 Sept 1997. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 70,557 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 70,557 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,964 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VWG 35
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 17 Sept 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VWG 35 was last recorded at 70,557 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 70,304 miles · 23 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 253 miles
- Average per year
- 1,964 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,557 miles
- 2024 – 70,304 miles
- 2023 – 70,071 miles
- 2021 – 66,424 miles
- 2020 – 65,649 miles
- 2019 – 64,879 miles
- 2018 – 64,005 miles
- 2017 – 63,090 miles
- 2016 – 61,630 miles
- 2015 – 59,758 miles
- 2014 – 57,123 miles
- 2013 – 54,373 miles
- 2012 – 52,981 miles
- 2011 – 50,362 miles
- 2010 – 47,236 miles
- 2009 – 42,246 miles
- 2008 – 41,000 miles
- 2007 – 34,313 miles
- 2006 – 31,579 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,557 miles (+253)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 70,557 miles
- Test number
- 780634780788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,304 miles (+233)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 70,304 miles
- Test number
- 474793257879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,071 miles (+3,647)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 70,071 miles
- Test number
- 780219868238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,424 miles (+775)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 66,424 miles
- Test number
- 895168224258
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,649 miles (+770)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 65,649 miles
- Test number
- 700927729838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,879 miles (+874)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 64,879 miles
- Test number
- 311427543990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,005 miles (+915)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 64,005 miles
- Test number
- 426153333536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,090 miles (+1,460)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 63,090 miles
- Test number
- 108778252817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,630 miles (+1,872)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 61,630 miles
- Test number
- 138929899383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,758 miles (+2,635)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 59,758 miles
- Test number
- 434807860552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,123 miles (+2,750)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 57,123 miles
- Test number
- 438005204341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,373 miles (+1,392)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 54,373 miles
- Test number
- 499944983281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,981 miles (+2,619)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 52,981 miles
- Test number
- 367163092249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 50,362 miles
- Test number
- 687834001388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,362 miles (+331)3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,362 miles
- Test number
- 187614401336
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBrake discs accetable at time of test
Pass50,031 miles (+2,795)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 50,031 miles
- Test number
- 207463421128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass47,236 miles (+4,990)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 47,236 miles
- Test number
- 290811360123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,246 miles (+1,246)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 42,246 miles
- Test number
- 643517269171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass41,000 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 41,000 miles
- Test number
- 271312038355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,995 miles (+583)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,995 miles
- Test number
- 953180038355
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass40,412 miles (+6,099)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 40,412 miles
- Test number
- 142992978432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,313 miles (+2,734)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 34,313 miles
- Test number
- 414098737089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 31,579 miles
- Test number
- 752311216185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VWG 35
- What vehicle is registration VWG 35 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VWG 35 on a green petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 17 Sept 1997. 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 VWG 35 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VWG 35 is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VWG 35?
- The MOT on VWG 35 is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VWG 35 done?
- VWG 35 was recorded at 70,557 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,964 miles a year.
- Has VWG 35 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VWG 35 has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2011.
- Has the mileage on VWG 35 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 VWG 35 find?
- VWG 35 passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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