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VN54 WUG

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

125,524 mi
Last recorded125,524 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 WUG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 125,524 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 117,019 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 111,881 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 108,443 miles

Central Front Inner Engine mounting damaged but not to excess GEAR BOX MOUNT (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper EXHAUST CLAMP SLIGHTLY LOOSE

Pass 22 Jan 2022 101,062 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 95,826 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2021 95,826 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill yellow marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill yellow marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 92,243 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 88,526 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 80,544 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 80,544 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 71,761 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 62,974 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 55,527 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 47,739 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 40,558 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 35,646 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 30,198 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 30,198 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2009 26,663 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 21,099 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 15,804 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 15,804 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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VN54 WUG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 109,326 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 VN54 WUG, 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 22 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 VN54 WUG registered?

VN54 WUG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 November 2004.

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The MOT history for VN54 WUG shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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