2010 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · AL55 KNY
2010 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 25 May 2010. Recorded mileage 172,315 miles. MOT valid until 07 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AL55 KNY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2026
- 172,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AL55 KNY 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz E (AL55 KNY) between January 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
AL55 KNY Mileage History
- 18/01/2022130,197 mi
- 08/02/2023139,724 mi+9,527 mi
- 08/02/2024150,266 mi+10,542 mi
- 04/02/2025160,827 mi+10,561 mi
- 05/02/2026172,315 mi+11,488 mi
Average of roughly 10,400 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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