2003 Mercedes-Benz E 3.2L Diesel · S5 WOM
2003 Mercedes-Benz E (3.2L, diesel). First registered 29 May 2003. Recorded mileage 167,639 miles. MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,639 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S5 WOM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/12/2025
- 167,639 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S5 WOM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes-Benz E (S5 WOM) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
S5 WOM Mileage History
- 04/12/2021146,434 mi
- 29/12/2022150,025 mi+3,591 mi
- 28/12/2023155,711 mi+5,686 mi
- 30/12/2024162,045 mi+6,334 mi
- 30/12/2025167,639 mi+5,594 mi
Average of roughly 5,209 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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