2008 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.2L Diesel · YC08 SOA
2008 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.2L, diesel). First registered 14 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 180,042 miles. MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,042 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YC08 SOA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2024
- 180,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YC08 SOA Mileage History
- 25/02/2022168,579 mi
- 06/02/2023171,410 mi+2,831 mi
- 14/04/2023171,411 mi+1 mi
- 20/03/2024180,042 mi+8,631 mi
Average of roughly 5,552 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
YC08 SOA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (YC08 SOA) between February 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 March 2024 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: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 All outline marker lamps do not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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