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2009 Mercedes Vito 3.0L Diesel · SL09 GYE

SL09 GYE

2009 Mercedes Vito (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2009. Recorded mileage 198,181 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/01/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES VITO
Year / Origin
2009 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 14/07/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/01/2027)
Recorded Mileage
198,181 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 3.0L
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 14/07/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/01/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2009
Engine
2987cc

SL09 GYE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2025
  • 198,181 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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✗ Outstanding recall notice
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SL09 GYE Mileage History

  1. 12/07/2022169,200 mi
  2. 11/07/2023177,228 mi+8,028 mi
  3. 09/07/2024187,235 mi+10,007 mi
  4. 15/07/2024187,250 mi+15 mi
  5. 14/07/2025198,181 mi+10,931 mi

Average of roughly 9,639 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SL09 GYE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Sept 2026, 22:51
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 GYE) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 14 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”.

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