2008 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · VK58 LWH
2008 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 101,044 miles. MOT expired on 16 Apr 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,044 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
VK58 LWH Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2024
- 101,044 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK58 LWH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (VK58 LWH) between September 2011 and April 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 18 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
VK58 LWH Mileage History
- 09/09/201122,010 mi
- 03/09/201226,960 mi+4,950 mi
- 03/09/201226,960 mi
- 06/09/201332,106 mi+5,146 mi
- 06/09/201332,106 mi
- 19/09/201436,226 mi+4,120 mi
- 18/09/201542,016 mi+5,790 mi
- 18/09/201542,016 mi
- 21/09/201646,039 mi+4,023 mi
- 21/09/201646,039 mi
- 15/09/201750,439 mi+4,400 mi
- 26/09/201858,486 mi+8,047 mi
- 02/09/201972,448 mi+13,962 mi
- 29/09/202082,016 mi+9,568 mi
- 29/09/202082,016 mi
- 13/09/202184,289 mi+2,273 mi
- 13/09/202184,291 mi+2 mi
- 29/09/202289,188 mi+4,897 mi
- 29/09/202289,192 mi+4 mi
- 05/09/202396,154 mi+6,962 mi
- 05/09/202396,157 mi+3 mi
- 18/04/2024101,044 mi+4,887 mi
Average of roughly 6,269 miles per year across 22 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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