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DG56 YVB

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Yellow Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

148,008 mi
Last recorded148,008 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 YVB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 148,008 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 146,143 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 142,970 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 137,668 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2022 132,048 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 128,070 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 122,912 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 117,293 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 110,755 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 106,055 miles

Oil leak Diff pinion seal damp ()

Pass 1 Mar 2016 101,441 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 95,857 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 87,525 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

poor contact rear brake disc's

slight damage nearside front bumper and inner wheel arch trim panel

Pass 20 Mar 2014 87,525 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

poor contact rear brake disc's

slight damage nearside front bumper and inner wheel arch trim panel

Pass 28 Feb 2013 79,167 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 67,367 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 52,004 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 36,453 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 YVB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Yellow with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 DG56 YVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG56 YVB?

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What year was DG56 YVB registered?

DG56 YVB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 October 2006.

Is DG56 YVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG56 YVB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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