2008 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · G534 AFW
2008 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 24 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 81,600 miles. MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,600 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G534 AFW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2024
- 81,600 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G534 AFW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (G534 AFW) between April 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
G534 AFW Mileage History
- 25/04/202277,485 mi
- 19/04/202379,004 mi+1,519 mi
- 17/04/202481,600 mi+2,596 mi
Average of roughly 2,078 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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