2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito 3.0L Diesel · PDL 81
2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito (3.0L, diesel). First registered 05/11/2012. Recorded mileage 95,276 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,276 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 2987cc
PDL 81 Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2025
- 95,276 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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PDL 81 Mileage History
- 29/10/201544,589 mi
- 29/10/201544,589 mi
- 07/10/201657,495 mi+12,906 mi
- 15/10/201657,671 mi+176 mi
- 03/11/201769,027 mi+11,356 mi
- 13/11/201873,954 mi+4,927 mi
- 04/12/201873,975 mi+21 mi
- 25/10/201979,326 mi+5,351 mi
- 25/10/201979,326 mi
- 03/11/202087,248 mi+7,922 mi
- 03/11/202087,248 mi
- 08/11/202193,960 mi+6,712 mi
- 08/11/202193,960 mi
- 07/12/202294,785 mi+825 mi
- 09/01/202495,112 mi+327 mi
- 02/04/202595,276 mi+164 mi
Average of roughly 5,377 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
PDL 81 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito (PDL 81) between October 2015 and April 2025.
The record contains 10 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 02 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Exhaust system insecure 2 exhaust clamps corroded (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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