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2008 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · CP57 VGZ

CP57 VGZ

2008 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 12 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 125,685 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin
2008 · Swansea
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 02 Oct 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
125,685 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 Oct 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
2148cc
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CP57 VGZ Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2025
  • 125,685 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

CP57 VGZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (CP57 VGZ) between September 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 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.

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CP57 VGZ Mileage History

  1. 14/09/2022100,341 mi
  2. 21/09/2023106,482 mi+6,141 mi
  3. 14/09/2024115,374 mi+8,892 mi
  4. 13/09/2025125,685 mi+10,311 mi

Average of roughly 8,455 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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