2008 Mercedes CLS 3.0L Diesel · A8 BWT
2008 Mercedes CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2008. Recorded mileage 111,183 miles. MOT valid until 23/04/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,183 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2987cc
A8 BWT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 111,183 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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A8 BWT Mileage History
- 15/04/202495,608 mi
- 11/04/2025104,342 mi+8,734 mi
- 25/04/2025104,369 mi+27 mi
- 16/04/2026111,183 mi+6,814 mi
- 16/04/2026111,183 mi
Average of roughly 7,781 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
A8 BWT 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 2008 Mercedes Cls (A8 BWT) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Road wheel has a welding defect cracked on weld (5.2.2 (a))”; “Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel leaking onto exhaust system (6.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear of 2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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