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2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.1L Diesel · DXZ 2053

DXZ 2053

2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito (2.1L, diesel). First registered 23/05/2008. Recorded mileage 184,937 miles. MOT valid until 23/05/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
Year / Origin
2008 · Chester
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 23/05/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
184,937 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 23/05/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
2148cc

DXZ 2053 Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
  • 184,937 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
75
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
✓ No outstanding recalls
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DXZ 2053 Mileage History

  1. 22/07/201356,684 mi
  2. 14/08/201471,092 mi+14,408 mi
  3. 10/08/201587,710 mi+16,618 mi
  4. 10/08/201587,717 mi+7 mi
  5. 29/07/2016103,670 mi+15,953 mi
  6. 07/08/2017120,139 mi+16,469 mi
  7. 07/08/2017120,139 mi
  8. 10/08/2018137,457 mi+17,318 mi
  9. 10/08/2018137,457 mi
  10. 03/08/2019152,627 mi+15,170 mi
  11. 13/08/2020159,360 mi+6,733 mi
  12. 23/07/2021162,829 mi+3,469 mi
  13. 25/05/2022168,582 mi+5,753 mi
  14. 26/04/2023168,625 mi+43 mi
  15. 28/04/2023168,627 mi+2 mi
  16. 24/05/2024171,882 mi+3,255 mi
  17. 20/05/2025178,251 mi+6,369 mi
  18. 20/05/2025178,255 mi+4 mi
  19. 21/05/2026184,934 mi+6,679 mi
  20. 21/05/2026184,937 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 9,996 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

DXZ 2053 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 20:11
MOT Analysis

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 (DXZ 2053) between July 2013 and May 2026.

The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 21 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 39 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))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.

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