2017 Mercedes-Benz E 1.9L Diesel · VU17 AFA

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a remarkably stable and clean maintenance history. The most recent inspection conducted in June 2025 at 55,549 miles resulted in a pass with zero advisories. This streak of clean passes across the last five annual tests indicates that the vehicle has been maintained to a high standard and that critical mechanical and structural components have not shown premature failure or recurring neglect. The mileage pattern is exceptionally consistent for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,172 miles per year. A notable gap of 10,750 miles occurred between July 2021 at 28,316 miles and July 2022 at 39,064 miles, after which the usage settled into a steady rate of roughly 2,500 to 4,000 miles per annum. This low-usage profile typically suggests reduced wear on drivetrain-related components, brake assemblies, and rubber suspension bushings compared to higher-mileage counterparts. Because the MOT record shows no history of structural corrosion, binding calipers, or suspension failures, a physical inspection should focus on verifying the absence of age-related degradation. A buyer should check for dry rot in tyres or perished seals, which can affect vehicles that sit for long periods, and ensure that fluids and filters do not require attention despite the low mileage. The lack of recorded advisories suggests the car is in good mechanical condition, but a visual check of the underside for surface rust remains standard to confirm the structural integrity of the chassis.