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AO08 WFE

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,387 mi
Last recorded57,387 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 WFE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 57,387 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 51,121 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 48,230 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 44,952 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 44,952 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 42,076 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 42,076 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken rubbing on tyre dangerous (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 41,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 38,389 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

parking brake pedal has little reserve travel

Pass 10 Apr 2018 36,205 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 36,205 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 32,691 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 28,391 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 25,760 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 22,949 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 19,163 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 15,536 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 11,952 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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AO08 WFE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 123,026 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO08 WFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO08 WFE registered?

AO08 WFE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 April 2008.

Is AO08 WFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 WFE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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