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VN54 WUX

2004 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

125,096 mi
Last recorded125,096 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito109,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 125,096 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2026 125,078 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sills need welding (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sills need welding (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 123,616 miles

Sill and underbody slight correded

Pass 8 Feb 2024 117,914 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2023 104,802 miles

Headlamp faded

Near side and offside front inner sills corroded

Nearside brake disc pitted

Pass 18 Jan 2022 97,423 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 96,224 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 94,495 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2020 94,484 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 86,593 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 80,191 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 73,609 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 66,419 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 66,419 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 61,287 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 54,043 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 45,906 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 39,337 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 32,269 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 32,269 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 26,360 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 21,966 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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VN54 WUX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WUX, 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.

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What year was VN54 WUX registered?

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

Is VN54 WUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN54 WUX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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