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2009 Mercedes Vito 2.1L Diesel · SL09 GXZ

SL09 GXZ

2009 Mercedes Vito (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2009. Recorded mileage 240,547 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES VITO
Year / Origin
2009 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 27/02/2026
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/02/2025)
Recorded Mileage
240,547 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official 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.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/02/2026
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/02/2025
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2009
Engine
2148cc

SL09 GXZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2025
  • 240,547 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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SL09 GXZ Mileage History

  1. 10/02/2023227,856 mi
  2. 13/02/2024236,130 mi+8,274 mi
  3. 24/02/2025240,534 mi+4,404 mi
  4. 28/02/2025240,547 mi+13 mi
  5. 28/02/2025240,547 mi

Average of roughly 6,189 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SL09 GXZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 11:42
MOT Analysis

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 2009 Mercedes Vito (SL09 GXZ) between February 2023 and February 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 28 February 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 (14 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). 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: “Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected not holding on (1.1.2 (b) (ii))”; “Emissions unable to be completed smoking so much (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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