2006 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · SK56 VOO
2006 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 189,736 miles. MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,736 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SK56 VOO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/08/2024
- 189,736 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SK56 VOO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (SK56 VOO) between August 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
SK56 VOO Mileage History
- 16/08/2022182,878 mi
- 23/08/2023186,520 mi+3,642 mi
- 30/08/2023186,530 mi+10 mi
- 19/08/2024189,736 mi+3,206 mi
Average of roughly 3,412 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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