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SH10 VHC

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,481 mi
Last recorded161,481 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH10 VHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 161,481 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 161,481 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 154,378 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

GENERAL CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 142,260 miles

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

Front BOTH JACKING POINTS CORRODED BUT NOT HOLED

Pass 6 Oct 2021 141,282 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 141,276 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side 0 kg no lockout both sides (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 136,100 miles

advise minor play in steering rack

advise rear metal brake pipes slight rusting

Pass 20 Aug 2019 126,039 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 123,493 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 122,790 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 110,139 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

eml on

Pass 9 Jul 2015 91,131 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 91,131 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 77,716 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 57,243 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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SH10 VHC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 SH10 VHC, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH10 VHC registered?

SH10 VHC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 July 2010.

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