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VX06 HEU

2006 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

151,966 mi
Last recorded151,966 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito121,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 HEU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 151,966 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. at lowest allowed /// will need attention (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 144,456 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 140,158 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 133,605 miles

oil low

park brake 16% ,,, o/s low ,,, will need attention

rear brake pipes deteriorating

rear tyres worn

Fail 27 Apr 2023 133,605 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both / lens (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

oil low

park brake 16% ,,, o/s low ,,, will need attention

rear brake pipes deteriorating

rear tyres worn

Pass 7 May 2022 127,898 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 123,193 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 123,190 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2020 117,606 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 109,893 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 100,807 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 92,557 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 92,409 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 81,099 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 1 May 2015 72,937 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 67,172 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 58,102 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 58,102 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 51,086 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 42,055 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 33,583 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 26,177 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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VX06 HEU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 121,092 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 VX06 HEU, 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 20 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 VX06 HEU?

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What year was VX06 HEU registered?

VX06 HEU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 April 2006.

Is VX06 HEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX06 HEU 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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