2005 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.7L Diesel · LH05 VAV
2005 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.7L, diesel). First registered 23/05/2005. Recorded mileage 179,487 miles. MOT valid until 18/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,487 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2686cc
LH05 VAV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 179,487 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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LH05 VAV Mileage History
- 13/04/2023159,294 mi
- 25/04/2024167,691 mi+8,397 mi
- 25/04/2024167,691 mi
- 15/10/2025179,484 mi+11,793 mi
- 20/10/2025179,487 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 8,005 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LH05 VAV 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 (LH05 VAV) between April 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 October 2025 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: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Front Side repeater incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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