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A10 VDD

2004 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

58,010 mi
Last recorded58,010 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz E98,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 VDD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 58,010 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 57,497 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 56,674 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 55,778 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 54,339 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 53,394 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 52,524 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 51,408 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 49,891 miles

both front tyres worn on inside

Pass 23 Aug 2016 48,498 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2015 46,870 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 45,433 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 43,258 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 40,447 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)

Fail 28 Aug 2012 40,447 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 37,455 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 34,367 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 30,840 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Recomend parking permit is repositioned out of swept area

Pass 25 Aug 2009 30,840 miles

Recomend parking permit is repositioned out of swept area

Pass 26 Aug 2008 28,103 miles

rear pads getting low

Pass 24 Aug 2007 23,320 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 23,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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A10 VDD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 98,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A10 VDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A10 VDD registered?

A10 VDD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 3 September 2004.

Is A10 VDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A10 VDD shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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