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2015 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2.1L Diesel · WT15 AED

WT15 AED

2015 Mercedes-Benz Vito (2.1L, diesel). First registered 24 Aug 2015. Recorded mileage 169,270 miles. MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
Year / Origin
2015 · Bristol
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28 Feb 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
Recorded Mileage
169,270 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28 Feb 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2015
Engine
2143cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2015 Mercedes-Benz Vito demonstrates stable roadworthiness, with no defects recorded in its most recent MOT on 2026-02-28, following a consistent history of passing tests since 2022. The absence of critical failures or advisories in all six annual assessments indicates reliable maintenance practices by previous owners. No structural corrosion, brake system issues, or suspension faults were flagged, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained within the scope of mandatory inspections. The vehicle’s MOT history shows annual testing from 2022 to 2026, but mileage data lacks context for age comparison. The recorded mileages—145,573 (2022), 163,090 (2023), 169,270 (2024)—indicate a gradual increase, though the absence of detailed service records limits analysis of maintenance patterns. The 18,000-mile jump between 2022 and 2023, followed by a 6,180-mile rise by 2024, suggests moderate usage, but no anomalies in wear or mechanical stress were documented. While no defects were flagged, a buyer should inspect suspension components, such as bushes and coil springs, for wear, and check brake discs and calipers for uneven wear or corrosion. Structural integrity should be verified, particularly around the chassis and body panels, as rust can develop over time. The absence of emissions-related advisories is positive, but a pre-purchase inspection is recommended to confirm the vehicle’s mechanical condition beyond MOT records.
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WT15 AED Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2026
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

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WT15 AED MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 15:26
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Mercedes-Benz Vito (WT15 AED) between January 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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.

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WT15 AED Mileage History

  1. 25/01/2022145,573 mi
  2. 31/01/2023163,090 mi+17,517 mi
  3. 26/01/2024169,270 mi+6,180 mi

Average of roughly 11,841 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory

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Buying Score
68/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£2,200-£2,800
Mileage
The recorded mileage of 169,270 is signi...

Our Verdict

This Mercedes-Benz Vito presents a consi

When inspecting this Vito, focus heavily on the suspension and chassis, as high-mileage commercial vehicles often suffer from wear in these areas that may not always be captured in a standard MOT test. Verify the service history documentation to see if items like the timing chain, turbocharger, and DPF have been addressed, as these are critical components on the 2.1-litre diesel engine at this mileage.

Negotiate the price based on the high mileage and the potential for upcoming wear-and-tear repairs. Since the vehicle has been used extensively, check the interior condition and the sliding door mechanisms, which are known to experience heavy usage fatigue. Ensure all electrical features are functional, as the Vito's electronics can become temperamental with age.

As a 2.1-litre diesel, this Vito will fall into a higher tax bracket compared to modern passenger cars, and fuel economy will be heavily dependent on load weight and driving style. Insurance groups for commercial vehicles can be higher than standard vans, so obtain a quote specifically for your usage profile before committing.

Maintenance costs should be budgeted carefully. With over 169,000 miles on the clock, you should set aside a contingency fund for unexpected repairs, particularly regarding the braking system and tyres, which have been flagged as wear items in previous MOT records. Expect an annual running cost in the region of £2,200–£2,800, factoring in fuel, tax, insurance, and routine maintenance.

Begin by inspecting the tyres and brakes, as these have been noted as points of concern in the 2022 and 2023 MOT tests. Even though the vehicle passed these tests, check the current tread depth across all tyres, including the spare, and verify the thickness of the brake pads and discs to ensure they are not nearing the end of their service life.

Furthermore, conduct a thorough inspection of the bodywork for signs of corrosion, particularly around the wheel arches and sills, which are common areas for older Mercedes-Benz vans. Test all lighting units, as the 2022 MOT noted a cracked rear stop lamp lens. Finally, perform a cold start to listen for any unusual noises from the engine or transmission that might indicate underlying mechanical issues.

This 2015 silver Mercedes-Benz Vito has covered a significant distance, with the odometer reading 169,270 miles as of early 2024. The MOT history shows a transition from minor advisory items in 2022 and 2023 to three consecutive clean passes. It is a high-mileage commercial vehicle that has been subjected to regular testing, though its history does not confirm the quality of its mechanical service schedule.

There is no specific aggregate reliability data available for this model, so buyers should rely on the individual vehicle's MOT history and a comprehensive pre-purchase inspection.

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