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AO58 PVU

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,192 mi
Last recorded71,192 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 PVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 71,192 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 71,192 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 60,598 miles

Offside Front bumper has temporary repair

Offside Rear bumper has temporary repair

Fail 4 Feb 2025 60,598 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust system insecure mount corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 59,437 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 58,585 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 9 Dec 2022 58,582 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 57,762 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 31 Jan 2020 57,435 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 57,435 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 55,000 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 52,198 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn low - outer edge badly worn

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Nov 2017 52,197 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn low - outer edge badly worn

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 47,859 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s front tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 20 Nov 2015 42,444 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Seat belt slightly frayed - offside front

Pass 28 Oct 2014 35,916 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust tail pipe deteriorated and hanger broken but system still supported

n/s/f wiper poor

rear seats not in use at time of test

steering contol fitted to steering wheel

Fail 28 Oct 2014 35,916 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust tail pipe deteriorated and hanger broken but system still supported

n/s/f wiper poor

rear seats not in use at time of test

steering contol fitted to steering wheel

Pass 21 Oct 2013 30,971 miles

exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2012 26,163 miles

o/s/f seat belt slightly frayed

n/s/f tyre worn

Fail 5 Nov 2012 26,162 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/f tyre worn

o/s/f seat belt slightly frayed

Pass 8 Nov 2011 20,819 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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AO58 PVU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO58 PVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO58 PVU?

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What year was AO58 PVU registered?

AO58 PVU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 November 2008.

Is AO58 PVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO58 PVU shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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