CarVerify

Free Car Check

GK09 VXL

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Petrol 3498cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

43,501 mi
Last recorded43,501 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 VXL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2020 43,501 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 43,155 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 41,486 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 39,854 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 36,774 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 32,309 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 27,951 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 27,947 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front tyre wearing on the outter edge

Pass 20 Mar 2013 23,510 miles

rear tyres starting to ware low

Pass 30 Mar 2012 18,437 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
Full Mercedes-benz C reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GK09 VXL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK09 VXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GK09 VXL?

You can check the full history of GK09 VXL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GK09 VXL registered?

GK09 VXL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is GK09 VXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK09 VXL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GK09 VXL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GK09 VXL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.