2013 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · E23 DDK
2013 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 172,721 miles. MOT valid until 01 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,721 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E23 DDK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
- 172,721 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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E23 DDK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (E23 DDK) between September 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
E23 DDK Mileage History
- 30/09/2022131,490 mi
- 22/09/2023147,941 mi+16,451 mi
- 17/01/2025162,970 mi+15,029 mi
- 02/02/2026172,721 mi+9,751 mi
Average of roughly 12,331 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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