2006 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · KU06 AGM
2006 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 177,563 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,563 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KU06 AGM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/03/2025
- 177,563 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KU06 AGM 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (KU06 AGM) between November 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
KU06 AGM Mileage History
- 14/11/2022153,874 mi
- 14/11/2022153,874 mi
- 12/01/2024164,394 mi+10,520 mi
- 25/01/2024164,394 mi
- 03/03/2025177,563 mi+13,169 mi
Average of roughly 10,299 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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