2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.1L Diesel · DA08 WLO
2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito (2.1L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 243,451 miles. MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 243,451 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
DA08 WLO Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/12/2024
- 243,451 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA08 WLO 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 (DA08 WLO) between May 2011 and December 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 21 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (24 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested no image (4.1.2 (b))”.
DA08 WLO Mileage History
- 16/05/201147,355 mi
- 23/09/201149,064 mi+1,709 mi
- 09/10/201264,888 mi+15,824 mi
- 24/10/201379,975 mi+15,087 mi
- 24/10/201379,975 mi
- 30/10/201498,127 mi+18,152 mi
- 29/10/2015119,494 mi+21,367 mi
- 29/10/2016142,224 mi+22,730 mi
- 29/10/2016142,224 mi
- 30/10/2017160,448 mi+18,224 mi
- 26/11/2018164,592 mi+4,144 mi
- 22/11/2019197,315 mi+32,723 mi
- 22/11/2019197,315 mi
- 17/12/2020205,788 mi+8,473 mi
- 11/12/2021216,875 mi+11,087 mi
- 11/12/2021216,875 mi
- 15/12/2022230,472 mi+13,597 mi
- 13/12/2023240,500 mi+10,028 mi
- 20/12/2024243,450 mi+2,950 mi
- 21/12/2024243,451 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 14,418 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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