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2006 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · KY56 VSC

KY56 VSC

2006 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13/09/2006. Recorded mileage 125,347 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin
2006 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
125,347 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 28/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2006
Engine
1796cc

KY56 VSC Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
  • 125,347 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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KY56 VSC Mileage History

  1. 02/09/200923,703 mi
  2. 03/05/201026,688 mi+2,985 mi
  3. 22/04/201129,283 mi+2,595 mi
  4. 27/04/201233,678 mi+4,395 mi
  5. 06/05/201337,815 mi+4,137 mi
  6. 01/05/201440,657 mi+2,842 mi
  7. 04/05/201542,291 mi+1,634 mi
  8. 11/04/201643,723 mi+1,432 mi
  9. 08/04/201754,073 mi+10,350 mi
  10. 09/04/201862,904 mi+8,831 mi
  11. 06/04/201972,215 mi+9,311 mi
  12. 18/04/202083,446 mi+11,231 mi
  13. 24/09/202194,333 mi+10,887 mi
  14. 26/09/2022100,354 mi+6,021 mi
  15. 29/09/2023110,796 mi+10,442 mi
  16. 29/09/2023110,796 mi
  17. 30/09/2024118,233 mi+7,437 mi
  18. 18/09/2025125,347 mi+7,114 mi

Average of roughly 6,336 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

KY56 VSC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 02:01
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (KY56 VSC) between September 2009 and September 2025.

The record contains 17 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 September 2025 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: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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.

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