2016 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.1L Diesel · R5 VNC
2016 Mercedes-Benz Vito (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 100,873 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,873 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R5 VNC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 100,873 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted 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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R5 VNC Mileage History
- 18/07/202371,406 mi
- 19/07/202371,428 mi+22 mi
- 17/10/202491,562 mi+20,134 mi
- 23/10/202491,568 mi+6 mi
- 09/09/2025100,873 mi+9,305 mi
Average of roughly 13,732 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R5 VNC 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 2016 Mercedes-Benz Vito (R5 VNC) between July 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 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: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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