2008 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · CA57 OPZ
2008 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 07 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 136,365 miles. MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,365 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CA57 OPZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 136,365 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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CA57 OPZ Mileage History
- 12/04/2023107,081 mi
- 16/04/2024119,200 mi+12,119 mi
- 17/04/2024119,206 mi+6 mi
- 07/04/2025128,733 mi+9,527 mi
- 30/03/2026136,365 mi+7,632 mi
Average of roughly 9,878 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CA57 OPZ 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-Benz Sprinter (CA57 OPZ) between April 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 March 2026 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: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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