2005 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · DU55 YLF
2005 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 95,740 miles. MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,740 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DU55 YLF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2026
- 95,740 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DU55 YLF Mileage History
- 18/04/202390,414 mi
- 18/04/202390,414 mi
- 24/04/202491,472 mi+1,058 mi
- 11/04/202593,657 mi+2,185 mi
- 02/05/202695,740 mi+2,083 mi
Average of roughly 1,753 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DU55 YLF 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (DU55 YLF) between April 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 May 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 (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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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