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2005 Mercedes CL 3.5L Petrol · EU55 AVV

EU55 AVV

2005 Mercedes CL (3.5L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 114,338 miles. MOT valid until 26/07/2027. Taxed until 01/12/2026.

Make & Model
MERCEDES CL
Year / Origin
2005 · Chelmsford
MOT Status
Valid until 26/07/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/12/2026)
Recorded Mileage
114,338 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 3.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 26/07/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/12/2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2005
Engine
3499cc
Mechanical Assessment

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EU55 AVV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
  • 114,338 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect 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 Analysis
75
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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EU55 AVV Mileage History

  1. 12/07/202397,387 mi
  2. 08/07/2024103,293 mi+5,906 mi
  3. 28/07/2025109,741 mi+6,448 mi
  4. 28/07/2026114,338 mi+4,597 mi
  5. 28/07/2026114,338 mi

Average of roughly 5,568 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

EU55 AVV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Aug 2026, 23:08
MOT Analysis

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 Cl (EU55 AVV) between July 2023 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 28 July 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), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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