Official DVLA Record

2004 Mercedes C 1.8L Petrol · DV04 DVC

DV04 DVC

2004 Mercedes C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 125,574 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
MERCEDES C
Year / Origin
2004 · Shrewsbury
MOT Status
Valid until 03/08/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
125,574 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 03/08/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
1796cc

DV04 DVC Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 31/07/2025
  • 125,574 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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DV04 DVC Mileage History

  1. 01/08/2022106,975 mi
  2. 04/08/2023110,001 mi+3,026 mi
  3. 26/07/2024120,233 mi+10,232 mi
  4. 31/07/2025125,574 mi+5,341 mi

Average of roughly 6,204 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

DV04 DVC MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 30 Aug 2026, 18:59
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes C (DV04 DVC) between August 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 31 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.

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