2006 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · CX06 AFU
2006 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 222,761 miles. MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 222,761 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CX06 AFU Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2026
- 222,761 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CX06 AFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (CX06 AFU) between February 2009 and October 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
CX06 AFU Mileage History
- 27/02/200956,175 mi
- 25/02/201073,194 mi+17,019 mi
- 28/02/201187,147 mi+13,953 mi
- 01/03/2012105,441 mi+18,294 mi
- 01/03/2012105,441 mi
- 25/02/2013122,346 mi+16,905 mi
- 25/02/2013122,346 mi
- 26/02/2014138,050 mi+15,704 mi
- 03/03/2015149,503 mi+11,453 mi
- 04/03/2015149,531 mi+28 mi
- 23/02/2016161,016 mi+11,485 mi
- 28/02/2017171,765 mi+10,749 mi
- 01/03/2017171,766 mi+1 mi
- 23/03/2018182,227 mi+10,461 mi
- 12/03/2019191,297 mi+9,070 mi
- 13/03/2020201,316 mi+10,019 mi
- 16/03/2020201,360 mi+44 mi
- 25/03/2021204,887 mi+3,527 mi
- 04/04/2022208,246 mi+3,359 mi
- 25/08/2023213,496 mi+5,250 mi
- 24/09/2024217,983 mi+4,487 mi
- 18/09/2025220,648 mi+2,665 mi
- 22/09/2025220,675 mi+27 mi
- 16/09/2026222,644 mi+1,969 mi
- 21/10/2026222,761 mi+117 mi
Average of roughly 9,441 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
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