2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.2L Diesel · D4 VKS
2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.2L, diesel). First registered 25 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 199,660 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 199,660 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D4 VKS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 199,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D4 VKS 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (D4 VKS) between June 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
D4 VKS Mileage History
- 30/06/2022196,430 mi
- 22/07/2023198,323 mi+1,893 mi
- 27/07/2024199,368 mi+1,045 mi
- 17/03/2026199,657 mi+289 mi
- 07/04/2026199,660 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 857 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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