2010 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · OY60 VAX
2010 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 29 Oct 2010. Recorded mileage 146,129 miles. MOT valid until 08 May 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,129 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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OY60 VAX Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 146,129 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY60 VAX 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 (OY60 VAX) between October 2013 and April 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
OY60 VAX Mileage History
- 02/10/201345,573 mi
- 02/10/201345,573 mi
- 06/11/201455,612 mi+10,039 mi
- 15/07/201562,189 mi+6,577 mi
- 01/07/201669,960 mi+7,771 mi
- 18/09/201776,292 mi+6,332 mi
- 19/09/201776,292 mi
- 15/09/201887,772 mi+11,480 mi
- 20/09/201998,512 mi+10,740 mi
- 12/09/2020106,972 mi+8,460 mi
- 10/05/2021112,362 mi+5,390 mi
- 27/04/2022127,712 mi+15,350 mi
- 24/04/2023133,652 mi+5,940 mi
- 24/04/2023133,653 mi+1 mi
- 16/04/2024138,911 mi+5,258 mi
- 14/04/2025142,433 mi+3,522 mi
- 13/04/2026146,129 mi+3,696 mi
Average of roughly 8,026 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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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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