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Mercedes-Benz Vito

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc

C8 DRVMOT history

C8 DRV is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz Vito first used on 25 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 179,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

C8 DRV blue Mercedes-Benz Vito – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Vito, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
179,892 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,593 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 DRV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Vito
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 DRV was last recorded at 179,892 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,664 miles · 18 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
228 miles
Average per year
8,593 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,892 miles
  • 2025 – 172,184 miles
  • 2024 – 165,747 miles
  • 2023 – 157,600 miles
  • 2021 – 147,336 miles
  • 2020 – 138,234 miles
  • 2019 – 127,133 miles
  • 2018 – 117,261 miles
  • 2017 – 105,922 miles
  • 2016 – 92,839 miles
  • 2015 – 82,845 miles
  • 2014 – 73,469 miles
  • 2012 – 66,568 miles
  • 2011 – 53,848 miles
  • 2010 – 38,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,892 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to showing plys inner edge, 2mm tread depth on remainder of tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to showing plys inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,892 miles (+228)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    179,892 miles
    Test number
    141184785078
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail179,664 miles (+7,480)9 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,664 miles
    Test number
    978589807861
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass172,184 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    172,184 miles
    Test number
    973593254614
    • AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to showing plys inner edge, 2mm tread depth on remainder of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to showing plys inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail172,176 miles (+6,429)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,176 miles
    Test number
    129420767046
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to showing plys inner edge, 2mm tread depth on remainder of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to showing plys inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass165,747 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    165,747 miles
    Test number
    768311959425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel studs catching spring inside of brake drum
  6. Fail165,733 miles (+57)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,733 miles
    Test number
    738119195833
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Fuel pipe leaking Connector area next to fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel studs catching spring inside of brake drum
  7. Fail165,676 miles (+8,076)9 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,676 miles
    Test number
    247009351016
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Water ingress (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass157,600 miles (+17)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    157,600 miles
    Test number
    136280192592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail157,583 miles (+10,247)1 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,583 miles
    Test number
    434020904642
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. spare tyre fitted (5.2.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working bulb replaced (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass147,336 miles (+9,102)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    147,336 miles
    Test number
    434600688632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass138,234 miles (+444)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    138,234 miles
    Test number
    776287570344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail137,790 miles (+10,657)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,790 miles
    Test number
    116425163007
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes corroded
  13. Pass127,133 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    127,133 miles
    Test number
    553518217405
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryLow damping effort from all shock absorbers
  14. Fail127,133 miles (+9,872)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,133 miles
    Test number
    588336104613
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
  15. Pass117,261 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    117,261 miles
    Test number
    796667623800
    • AdvisoryFront indicator bulbs are turning white
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre pressure looks low
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryRear diff seals leaking
    • AdvisoryReverse lights inop
    • AdvisoryWeld repair to nearside rear wheel and slightly buckled
  16. Fail117,261 miles (+11,339)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,261 miles
    Test number
    298128220512
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront indicator bulbs are turning white
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has alot of travel
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre pressure looks low
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryRear diff seals leaking
    • AdvisoryReverse lights inop
    • AdvisoryWeld repair to nearside rear wheel and slightly buckled
  17. Pass105,922 miles1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    105,922 miles
    Test number
    721856098730
    • DangerousPropshaft universal joint worn excessive wear in front center joint
    • AdvisoryBoth rear and offside front brake pipes are corroding before brake hoses
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are worn heavily on inner edges
    • AdvisoryCuts in offside rear tyre wall
    • AdvisoryHas alot of handbrake travel
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp patterns are poor
    • AdvisorySlight play in front anti roll bar mountings
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front lower ball joint
  18. Fail105,922 miles (+13,083)1 dangerous3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,922 miles
    Test number
    792532460952
    • DangerousPropshaft universal joint worn excessive wear in front center joint
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear and offside front brake pipes are corroding before brake hoses
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are worn heavily on inner edges
    • AdvisoryCuts in offside rear tyre wall
    • AdvisoryHas alot of handbrake travel
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp patterns are poor
    • AdvisorySlight play in front anti roll bar mountings
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front lower ball joint
  19. Pass92,839 miles (+9,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    92,839 miles
    Test number
    146759626080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass82,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    82,845 miles
    Test number
    278069617446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail82,845 miles (+9,376)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,845 miles
    Test number
    338382230141
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  22. Pass73,469 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    73,469 miles
    Test number
    178871554147
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on the outside edge
  23. Fail73,469 miles (+6,901)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,469 miles
    Test number
    347339244193
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on the outside edge
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
  24. Pass66,568 miles (+12,720)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    66,568 miles
    Test number
    796248322296
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low.
    • NoteBrake warning light on but no fault found with braking system.
    • NoteVery small hole at exhaust joint to rear tail pipe.
  25. Pass53,848 miles (+120)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,848 miles
    Test number
    896333101262
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp on.
    • NoteN/s/f brake flex hose slightly twisted.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre on 2mm + inner edge bald.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 2.5mm + edge bald.
  26. Fail53,728 miles (+15,727)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,728 miles
    Test number
    986797891178
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp on.
    • NoteN/s/f brake flex hose slightly twisted.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre on 2mm + inner edge bald.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 2.5mm + edge bald.
  27. Pass38,001 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,001 miles
    Test number
    672398780020
    • NoteHand brake adjustment poor.

Questions about C8 DRV

Does C8 DRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 DRV is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 DRV?
The MOT on C8 DRV is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 DRV done?
C8 DRV was recorded at 179,892 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 8,593 miles a year.
Has C8 DRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 DRV has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 DRV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C8 DRV find?
C8 DRV passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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