1995 Mercedes C180 Elegance Auto 1.8L Petrol · N431 WDC
1995 Mercedes C180 Elegance Auto (1.8L, petrol). First registered 25 Aug 1995. Recorded mileage 152,787 miles. MOT expired on 03 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C180 ELEGANCE AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,787 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N431 WDC Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2025
- 152,787 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N431 WDC Mileage History
- 18/07/200675,712 mi
- 16/07/200776,151 mi+439 mi
- 16/07/200877,401 mi+1,250 mi
- 08/07/200978,472 mi+1,071 mi
- 20/07/201079,828 mi+1,356 mi
- 14/07/201180,465 mi+637 mi
- 14/07/201180,465 mi
- 06/07/201281,979 mi+1,514 mi
- 02/07/201385,399 mi+3,420 mi
- 24/06/201489,650 mi+4,251 mi
- 18/06/201597,351 mi+7,701 mi
- 25/05/2016102,606 mi+5,255 mi
- 18/05/2017107,822 mi+5,216 mi
- 15/06/2018111,327 mi+3,505 mi
- 28/06/2018111,344 mi+17 mi
- 08/09/2019119,900 mi+8,556 mi
- 11/09/2019120,049 mi+149 mi
- 09/10/2021134,011 mi+13,962 mi
- 18/10/2021134,248 mi+237 mi
- 25/09/2022141,513 mi+7,265 mi
- 25/03/2023143,964 mi+2,451 mi
- 30/07/2024149,187 mi+5,223 mi
- 23/08/2024149,359 mi+172 mi
- 05/10/2025152,787 mi+3,428 mi
Average of roughly 4,011 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
N431 WDC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Mercedes C180 Elegance Auto (N431 WDC) between July 2006 and October 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 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 (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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