2005 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · OV55 MEU
2005 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 22 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 185,465 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,465 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
OV55 MEU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2025
- 185,465 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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OV55 MEU Mileage History
- 30/09/2023167,903 mi
- 14/09/2024177,575 mi+9,672 mi
- 14/09/2024177,575 mi
- 13/09/2025185,329 mi+7,754 mi
- 20/09/2025185,465 mi+136 mi
Average of roughly 8,896 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV55 MEU 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 C (OV55 MEU) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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