2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.1L Diesel · V3 TGD
2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito (2.1L, diesel). First registered 30 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 145,457 miles. MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,457 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
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V3 TGD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 145,457 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V3 TGD 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito (V3 TGD) between July 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 14 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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 Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle binding and imbalanced (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle imbalanced and binding slightly (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
V3 TGD Mileage History
- 01/07/2024143,054 mi
- 14/08/2024143,141 mi+87 mi
- 23/08/2024143,158 mi+17 mi
- 08/10/2025145,449 mi+2,291 mi
- 14/10/2025145,457 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 1,867 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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