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DG56 SAW

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,394 mi
Last recorded154,394 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 SAW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 154,394 miles

== both front inner sills out of the prescribed area are excessively corroded and holed

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened == both front discs are badly badly corroded on the inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material == both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material == both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 9 Sep 2026 154,394 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

== both front inner sills out of the prescribed area are excessively corroded and holed

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened == both front discs are badly badly corroded on the inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material == both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material == both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2025 147,303 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened == both front discs corroded on the inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material == both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material == both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 147,303 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened == both front discs corroded on the inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material == both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material == both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 142,327 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material == both rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective == internally covered with moisture, slightly affecting the light output and pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 142,324 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened == all four brake discs are rusty and pitted on the inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material == both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective == internally covered with moisture, slightly affecting the light output and pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 138,553 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 134,126 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both badly worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated lever has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 128,949 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 124,801 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 118,419 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 30 May 2019 118,360 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated no reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 26 May 2018 104,671 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 97,443 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 97,415 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 May 2016 92,717 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2016 92,717 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 82,763 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 82,763 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 May 2014 67,045 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 51,556 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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DG56 SAW is a 2010 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 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 DG56 SAW, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG56 SAW registered?

DG56 SAW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 June 2010.

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