2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.1L Diesel · BV08 XUJ
2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito (2.1L, diesel). First registered 06 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 146,979 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jun 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BV08 XUJ Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2025
- 146,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BV08 XUJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito (BV08 XUJ) between February 2011 and June 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 17 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (25 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn n/s + o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
BV08 XUJ Mileage History
- 23/02/201116,260 mi
- 15/02/201222,678 mi+6,418 mi
- 05/03/201328,729 mi+6,051 mi
- 11/11/201333,112 mi+4,383 mi
- 03/11/201450,201 mi+17,089 mi
- 25/11/201565,122 mi+14,921 mi
- 25/11/201565,122 mi
- 08/11/201674,846 mi+9,724 mi
- 15/11/201784,022 mi+9,176 mi
- 15/11/201784,027 mi+5 mi
- 15/01/201994,246 mi+10,219 mi
- 19/02/201994,603 mi+357 mi
- 02/03/201994,603 mi
- 02/03/2020102,344 mi+7,741 mi
- 02/03/2020102,346 mi+2 mi
- 07/06/2021105,156 mi+2,810 mi
- 09/06/2023108,387 mi+3,231 mi
- 23/06/2023108,388 mi+1 mi
- 20/06/2024131,073 mi+22,685 mi
- 17/06/2025146,979 mi+15,906 mi
Average of roughly 9,132 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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