Official DVLA Record

1984 Mercedes 230 3.0L Diesel · A546 WNS

A546 WNS

1984 Mercedes 230 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1984. Recorded mileage 179,461 miles. MOT status: No results.

Make & Model
MERCEDES 230
Year / Origin
1984 · Peterborough
MOT Status
No results
Road Tax
Untaxed (07/05/2021)
Recorded Mileage
179,461 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
No results
No test records found
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 07/05/2021
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1984
Engine
2998cc

A546 WNS Key Findings

  • 23 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2020
  • 179,461 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 9 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (25 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

! MOT Status Unknown
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for A546WNS

Data provided by Experian
Stolen
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Finance
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Write-off
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Salvage
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Imported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Exported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Scrapped
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Destruction
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
V5C Logbook
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

A546 WNS Mileage History

  1. 07/07/200699,445 mi
  2. 22/08/200699,615 mi+170 mi
  3. 24/08/200699,622 mi+7 mi
  4. 09/06/2007102,257 mi+2,635 mi
  5. 26/06/2008109,430 mi+7,173 mi
  6. 01/07/2008109,431 mi+1 mi
  7. 01/07/2009121,271 mi+11,840 mi
  8. 02/06/2010127,421 mi+6,150 mi
  9. 03/06/2010127,423 mi+2 mi
  10. 20/06/2011133,298 mi+5,875 mi
  11. 20/06/2012141,217 mi+7,919 mi
  12. 28/06/2012141,220 mi+3 mi
  13. 19/06/2013151,540 mi+10,320 mi
  14. 20/06/2013151,541 mi+1 mi
  15. 13/06/2014156,744 mi+5,203 mi
  16. 14/06/2014156,770 mi+26 mi
  17. 17/06/2015163,144 mi+6,374 mi
  18. 26/05/2016168,333 mi+5,189 mi
  19. 02/08/2018168,333 mi
  20. 13/07/2019174,652 mi+6,319 mi
  21. 20/07/2019174,810 mi+158 mi
  22. 24/07/2020179,461 mi+4,651 mi
  23. 24/07/2020179,461 mi

Average of roughly 5,696 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.

A546 WNS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 09:36
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Mercedes 230 (A546 WNS) between July 2006 and July 2020.

The record contains 14 passes and 9 failures.

The most recent test on 24 July 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (25 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 54 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (”; “Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY