2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.2L Diesel · AV08 BUS
2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.2L, diesel). First registered 30 Jan 2009. Recorded mileage 99,230 miles. MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,230 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV08 BUS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 99,230 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV08 BUS 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 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (AV08 BUS) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
AV08 BUS Mileage History
- 10/11/202288,867 mi
- 11/11/202288,867 mi
- 22/11/202391,989 mi+3,122 mi
- 27/11/202495,969 mi+3,980 mi
- 26/11/202599,230 mi+3,261 mi
Average of roughly 3,404 miles per year across 5 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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