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AU06 GOA

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

173,608 mi
Last recorded173,608 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 GOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 173,608 miles

Central Front jacking point corroding

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front jacking point and inner sill corroding

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

chassis repair work has been covered in undercoat paint

Fail 26 May 2026 173,608 miles

Central Front jacking point corroding

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front jacking point and inner sill corroding

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

chassis repair work has been covered in undercoat paint

Pass 19 Aug 2025 168,073 miles

Nearside Front jacking point and inner sill corroding

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

Nearside Rear chassis corroding

Offside Front jacking point corroding

crack in front number plate

Fail 15 Aug 2025 168,073 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected by spring and chassis up to it (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front jacking point and inner sill corroding

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

Nearside Rear chassis corroding

Offside Front jacking point corroding

crack in front number plate

Pass 31 Jul 2024 162,812 miles

hand brake only just met requirments

Pass 21 Jul 2023 153,301 miles

brake warning light on dash

surface corrosion on jacking points

Pass 5 Aug 2022 143,676 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 137,212 miles

Offside Rear chassis at trailing arm corroding

Pass 7 Aug 2020 132,398 miles

all shock absorbers weak

offside out rigger corroded outside any prescribed area

Fail 6 Aug 2020 132,373 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross beam next to the spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

all shock absorbers weak

offside out rigger corroded outside any prescribed area

Pass 17 Apr 2019 126,390 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 120,589 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 120,571 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 116,081 miles

both front tyres worn on the inside edge

Pass 20 Apr 2016 110,995 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake noisey

Rear number plate delaminating

Pass 22 Apr 2015 106,094 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 98,289 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 88,792 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 80,119 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 5 Jan 2011 70,877 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 50,561 miles

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

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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AU06 GOA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 121,092 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 AU06 GOA, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU06 GOA registered?

AU06 GOA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 May 2006.

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