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DA08 UOE

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

178,860 mi
Last recorded178,860 miles
Recorded on26 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 UOE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2025 178,860 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside&offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Underbody corroded

Pass 24 May 2024 178,820 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NS&OS

underbody corrosion

Pass 17 Oct 2022 178,012 miles

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

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NS&OS (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 172,069 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS&OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NS&OS (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS&OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NS&OS (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 167,723 miles

Covers fitted

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 160,205 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 160,205 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 151,154 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 143,292 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 133,194 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 133,194 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 122,083 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 108,450 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 92,314 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 88,648 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 53,306 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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DA08 UOE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DA08 UOE, 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 DA08 UOE registered?

DA08 UOE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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