2010 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · LB10 VYN
2010 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 28 Jul 2010. Recorded mileage 135,805 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,805 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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LB10 VYN Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2025
- 135,805 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB10 VYN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Mercedes-Benz C (LB10 VYN) between July 2013 and June 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (7 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 40 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: “Offside Front Side repeater not working LED in door mirror unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle inner release lever not working (6.2.3 (a))”; “Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative link arm broken (4.1.5 (a))”.
LB10 VYN Mileage History
- 24/07/201360,863 mi
- 22/07/201467,182 mi+6,319 mi
- 08/06/201572,495 mi+5,313 mi
- 24/06/201678,033 mi+5,538 mi
- 20/01/201884,447 mi+6,414 mi
- 02/01/201989,855 mi+5,408 mi
- 23/05/202094,678 mi+4,823 mi
- 23/05/202094,678 mi
- 23/06/202198,163 mi+3,485 mi
- 23/06/202198,172 mi+9 mi
- 13/06/2022107,220 mi+9,048 mi
- 13/06/2022107,220 mi
- 19/06/2023117,735 mi+10,515 mi
- 17/06/2024126,806 mi+9,071 mi
- 19/06/2024126,830 mi+24 mi
- 23/06/2025135,802 mi+8,972 mi
- 25/06/2025135,805 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 6,287 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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