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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Turquoise · Diesel · 2001 · 2,151 cc

Y304 VLDMOT history

Y304 VLD is a turquoise diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 25 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 96,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
96,172 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y304 VLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Turquoise
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y304 VLD was last recorded at 96,172 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,172 miles · 6 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,172 miles
  • 2025 – 96,168 miles
  • 2023 – 96,167 miles
  • 2022 – 96,102 miles
  • 2021 – 96,062 miles
  • 2020 – 96,042 miles
  • 2019 – 95,258 miles
  • 2018 – 93,718 miles
  • 2017 – 91,981 miles
  • 2016 – 90,108 miles
  • 2015 – 87,688 miles
  • 2014 – 84,922 miles
  • 2013 – 82,957 miles
  • 2011 – 74,245 miles
  • 2010 – 72,663 miles
  • 2009 – 68,304 miles
  • 2008 – 63,032 miles
  • 2007 – 56,016 miles
  • 2006 – 47,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,172 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,172 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    96,172 miles
    Test number
    819868307934
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail96,172 miles (+4)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,172 miles
    Test number
    858298176187
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass96,168 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    96,168 miles
    Test number
    226107170112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail96,168 miles (+1)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,168 miles
    Test number
    534648166872
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass96,167 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    96,167 miles
    Test number
    219926198146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass96,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    96,102 miles
    Test number
    655661746790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,102 miles (+40)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,102 miles
    Test number
    226591208940
    • Repaired at testFront Side repeater incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,062 miles (+20)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,062 miles
    Test number
    630424422795
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front exhaust mount defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front exhaust mount missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Direction indicator slightly discoloured Side repeater discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Heavy corrosion on jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre carrier corroded

  9. Pass96,042 miles (+784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    96,042 miles
    Test number
    830298534226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass95,258 miles (+1,540)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    95,258 miles
    Test number
    985571964325
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass93,718 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,718 miles
    Test number
    619435837248
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened in need of attention soon (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brakes small bind attention soon
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door corrosion started
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened in need of attention soon (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres perished poor condition

  12. Fail93,704 miles (+1,723)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,704 miles
    Test number
    604184493346
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished

  13. Pass91,981 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    91,981 miles
    Test number
    336739090868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer tyre wall deteriorated

  14. Fail91,981 miles (+1,873)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,981 miles
    Test number
    274265697239
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer tyre wall deteriorated

  15. Pass90,108 miles (+2,420)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    90,108 miles
    Test number
    888304761665
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / arch area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / arch area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside corroded outside prescribed area

  16. Pass87,688 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,688 miles
    Test number
    399243065193
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront exhaust mount broken but system still supported

  17. Fail87,688 miles (+2,766)3 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,688 miles
    Test number
    807323565124
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront exhaust mount broken but system still supported

  18. Pass84,922 miles (+46)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,922 miles
    Test number
    608275304131
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust corroded

  19. Fail84,876 miles (+1,919)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,876 miles
    Test number
    427318994065
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust corroded
    • NoteFront exhaust mount broken but system still suported

  20. Pass82,957 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    82,957 miles
    Test number
    689939703121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail82,907 miles (+8,662)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,907 miles
    Test number
    515461203104
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  22. Pass74,245 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    74,245 miles
    Test number
    805908371225
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre in poor condition

  23. Fail74,245 miles (+1,582)4 dangerous3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,245 miles
    Test number
    935667671215
    • DangerousBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • DangerousBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre in poor condition

  24. Pass72,663 miles (+4,359)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    72,663 miles
    Test number
    710609730182
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass68,304 miles (+5,272)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    68,304 miles
    Test number
    472456639123
    • NoteFront both exhaust rubber holder slightly worn
    • NoteNear side side wall slightly cut

  26. Pass63,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    63,032 miles
    Test number
    231361848107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail63,029 miles (+7,013)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,029 miles
    Test number
    120121348176
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  28. Pass56,016 miles (+8,409)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    56,016 miles
    Test number
    571540737135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass47,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    47,607 miles
    Test number
    900181536186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y304 VLD

Does Y304 VLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y304 VLD is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y304 VLD?
The MOT on Y304 VLD is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y304 VLD done?
Y304 VLD was recorded at 96,172 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 2,468 miles a year.
Has Y304 VLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y304 VLD has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y304 VLD 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 Y304 VLD find?
Y304 VLD passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch, and 1 more.

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