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VA57 UDW

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

64,963 mi
Last recorded64,963 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA57 UDW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 64,963 miles

All 4 jacking points showing corrosion

Pass 11 Dec 2024 64,443 miles

All 4 jacking points showing corrosion

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 63,675 miles

all 4 jacking points corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2022 62,258 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 61,170 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

both rear tyres showing age related cracking

Pass 16 Dec 2020 57,741 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 55,475 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 55,475 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 54,539 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 51,848 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 51,848 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 51,326 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 49,610 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail

Pass 13 Jan 2015 48,620 miles

rear diff has slight leak

Pass 13 Jan 2014 44,055 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 39,299 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 35,284 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 35,284 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 26,449 miles

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

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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VA57 UDW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 VA57 UDW, 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 VA57 UDW registered?

VA57 UDW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 January 2008.

Is VA57 UDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA57 UDW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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