MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER VU13CFV has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2016

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 161,639 miles 1 week ago on Wednesday 29th July 2026 at 10:21.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 28th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

VU13CFV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH JULY 2027161,639 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both Rear (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED31ST MARCH 202525TH APRIL 2026160,208 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Several Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Back Plate Corroded
PASSED18TH APRIL 202425TH APRIL 2025159,450 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Backing Plate Corroded
  7. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Linkage Partly Seized
FAILED18TH APRIL 2024159,450 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Backing Plate Corroded
  9. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Linkage Partly Seized
PASSED3RD APRIL 202325TH APRIL 2024158,467 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Both Rear Brake Back Plates
  6. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH APRIL 202225TH APRIL 2023157,379 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steel Brake Pipes Corroding
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Wear In Rear Anti Roll Bar Bushes
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Discs Worn
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED2ND MARCH 20211ST MARCH 2022140,738 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND MARCH 2021140,736 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 202028TH FEBRUARY 2021123,888 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Above Fuel Tank (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both
FAILED20TH FEBRUARY 2020123,883 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Above Fuel Tank (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201928TH FEBRUARY 2020111,433 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipes Above Fuel Tank
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Slight Play Front Shock Absorber Shafts
  4. ADVISORY - Emissions To Low To Read
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201828TH FEBRUARY 201995,036 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Shock Absorber Pivot (2.7.4)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Shock Absorber Pivot (2.7.4)
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipes Above Fuel Tank
  6. ADVISORY - Emissions To Low To Read
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 201894,553 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Shock Absorber Pivot (2.7.4)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Shock Absorber Pivot (2.7.4)
  5. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipes Above Fuel Tank
  7. ADVISORY - Emissions To Low To Read
  8. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  9. FAIL - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  10. FAIL - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 201728TH FEBRUARY 201881,742 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 201781,693 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort Low Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED1ST MARCH 201628TH FEBRUARY 201765,467 MI
FAILED29TH FEBRUARY 201665,467 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VU13CFV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

VU13CFV MOT Comments

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VU13CFV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 161,639 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,434 miles

VU13CFV FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with registration VU13CFV was manufactured on Friday 1st March 2013 so it is currently 13 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 161,639 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 12,434 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz Sprinter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2016. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VU13CFV has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has had 72 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does VU13CFV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 5th August 2026 VU13CFV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VU13CFV Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 5th August 2026 VU13CFV does have Tax. Read more

When does VU13CFV Tax expire?

The current Tax for VU13CFV will expire in 3 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VU13CFV MOT expire?

The current MOT for VU13CFV will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 28th July 2027. Read more

When did VU13CFV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VU13CFV was on Wednesday 29th July 2026 at 10:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VU13CFV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for VU13CFV we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VU13CFV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for VU13CFV we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has VU13CFV done?

The odometer reading for VU13CFV at the last MOT in July 2026 was 161,639 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 12,434 miles per year. Read more

How old is VU13CFV?

The vehicle VU13CFV was manufactured in 2013 so it is currently 13 years old. It was first registered on Friday 1st March 2013. Read more

What colour is VU13CFV?

The official colour of VU13CFV is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does VU13CFV have?

VU13CFV has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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