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DV06 VPA

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

44,871 mi
Last recorded44,871 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV06 VPA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 44,871 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2026 44,870 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre edge

Pass 17 Jul 2025 43,107 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 43,107 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 41,174 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 40,293 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 39,462 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 38,908 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 38,908 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 38,413 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 37,357 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 36,389 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 35,359 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 34,268 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 33,225 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 32,379 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 31,539 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 28 Apr 2012 29,748 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

engine oil on min.

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 17 May 2011 25,823 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 22,275 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 17,772 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 17,768 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 May 2009 16,650 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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DV06 VPA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 73,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV06 VPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DV06 VPA registered?

DV06 VPA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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The MOT history for DV06 VPA shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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