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GV10 VGA

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

136,362 mi
Last recorded136,362 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV10 VGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 136,362 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play NS&OS (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 133,511 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 122,139 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2020 44,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 106,170 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 106,170 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Mar 2018 89,541 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 75,913 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 60,937 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Apr 2015 51,422 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 51,422 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 39,063 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 37,532 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
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GV10 VGA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 77,192 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 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV10 VGA, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV10 VGA registered?

GV10 VGA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 August 2010.

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