2005 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.1L Diesel · EU55 GVO
2005 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2005. Recorded mileage 223,355 miles. MOT valid until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 223,355 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2148cc
EU55 GVO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/01/2026
- 223,355 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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EU55 GVO Mileage History
- 28/10/2022203,807 mi
- 02/05/2024215,127 mi+11,320 mi
- 11/05/2024215,134 mi+7 mi
- 04/12/2025223,346 mi+8,212 mi
- 02/01/2026223,355 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 6,143 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EU55 GVO MOT History
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-Benz Sprinter (EU55 GVO) between October 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Bodywork (12 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Brake cable damaged front (1.1.15 (a))”; “Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
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