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VK58 VRC

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

170,522 mi
Last recorded170,522 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 VRC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 170,522 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 20 Jan 2022 170,522 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 152,570 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 140,244 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Dec 2019 140,244 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 129,584 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 118,042 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 106,366 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 95,424 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (3.7.B.5b)

upper level components covered

Pass 12 Jan 2015 84,884 miles

n/s/r tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 9 Jan 2014 73,300 miles

front wipers split

o/s mirror glass cracked both mirror covers missing

o/s/r brake worn close to limit

Pass 12 Dec 2012 63,316 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 60,340 miles

engine oil level very low

Fail 13 Dec 2011 60,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine oil level very low

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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VK58 VRC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VK58 VRC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VK58 VRC?

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What year was VK58 VRC registered?

VK58 VRC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 December 2008.

Is VK58 VRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK58 VRC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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