2013 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · DR12 VVR
2013 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 20 May 2013. Recorded mileage 178,794 miles. MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,794 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DR12 VVR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2026
- 178,794 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DR12 VVR 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 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (DR12 VVR) between May 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 June 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: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Thrush rod arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.
DR12 VVR Mileage History
- 26/05/2023171,000 mi
- 03/06/2024173,599 mi+2,599 mi
- 04/06/2024173,599 mi
- 10/06/2025175,598 mi+1,999 mi
- 04/06/2026178,794 mi+3,196 mi
Average of roughly 2,577 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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