2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito 3.0L Diesel · EC05 WAT
2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito (3.0L, diesel). First registered 21 May 2008. Recorded mileage 98,549 miles. MOT valid until 04 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,549 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EC05 WAT Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
- 98,549 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EC05 WAT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz Vito (EC05 WAT) between May 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 05 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
EC05 WAT Mileage History
- 04/05/201132,989 mi
- 19/09/201246,042 mi+13,053 mi
- 20/09/201246,050 mi+8 mi
- 04/03/201461,967 mi+15,917 mi
- 04/03/201461,967 mi
- 06/03/201572,928 mi+10,961 mi
- 11/03/201572,930 mi+2 mi
- 26/04/201678,306 mi+5,376 mi
- 27/04/201678,309 mi+3 mi
- 21/04/201782,184 mi+3,875 mi
- 24/04/201887,751 mi+5,567 mi
- 29/04/201993,136 mi+5,385 mi
- 29/10/202094,048 mi+912 mi
- 18/10/202194,460 mi+412 mi
- 20/10/202294,953 mi+493 mi
- 18/10/202395,450 mi+497 mi
- 02/11/202395,467 mi+17 mi
- 02/11/202395,467 mi
- 14/10/202496,031 mi+564 mi
- 28/10/202598,541 mi+2,510 mi
- 05/11/202598,549 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 4,519 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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