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H19 TGE

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

261,280 mi
Last recorded261,280 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH19 TGE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 261,280 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 252,604 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 245,735 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 232,870 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 217,061 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 200,140 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 186,641 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 174,566 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 161,363 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2017 161,363 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 146,159 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 139,849 miles

Engine & Glow plug warning light illuminated

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 139,847 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Engine & Glow plug warning light illuminated

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 132,691 miles

eml light on

front number plate cracked

Fail 10 Sep 2014 132,688 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

eml light on

front number plate cracked

Pass 14 Aug 2013 115,956 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

body damaged

pedal rubber worn

Pass 31 Aug 2012 91,677 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 65,469 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 65,469 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

n/s/r tyre getting low 3mm

passenger seat belt stalk cover broken

slight damage front no. plate

slight play front anti roll bar bushes

slight play n/s/f mirror arm

slight wheel bind both fronts

Fail 9 Aug 2011 65,467 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

n/s/r tyre getting low 3mm

passenger seat belt stalk cover broken

slight damage front no. plate

slight play front anti roll bar bushes

slight play n/s/f mirror arm

slight wheel bind both fronts

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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H19 TGE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 123,026 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 H19 TGE, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H19 TGE registered?

H19 TGE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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