2005 Mercedes-Benz C 2.7L Diesel · RV05 WLC
2005 Mercedes-Benz C (2.7L, diesel). First registered 03/03/2005. Recorded mileage 172,779 miles. MOT valid until 13/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,779 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2685cc
RV05 WLC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 172,779 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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RV05 WLC Mileage History
- 15/06/2024164,352 mi
- 15/06/2024164,352 mi
- 06/06/2025165,349 mi+997 mi
- 20/05/2026172,779 mi+7,430 mi
- 20/05/2026172,779 mi
Average of roughly 4,373 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RV05 WLC 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 (RV05 WLC) between June 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 2026 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: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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.
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