2008 MERCEDES — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MERCEDES
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 3498 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 30 September 2026 (108 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 22,698 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 66/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2008 Mercedes has 17 MOT tests on record with a 88% pass rate and 22,698 miles. The vehicle's history shows a significant mileage discrepancy, which is a critical safety and legal concern.
The vehicle shows a severe mileage anomaly: 22,698 miles over 18 years (average 2,352 miles/year), which is significantly below the UK average of 8,000 miles/year and raises serious odometer integrity concerns.
Things to check
- Mileage significantly below UK average: 22,698 miles over 18 years (very low usage
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Valid MOT until 30 September 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No dangerous defects recorded in the MOT history.
- Mileage has consistently increased since first registration, no sudden drops or suspicious jumps.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 15/17 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | PASS | 22,698 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2012 | PASS | 24,033 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Jun 2013 | PASS | 25,524 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2014 | PASS | 27,751 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Jun 2015 | PASS | 28,354 mi | None recorded |
| May 2016 | PASS | 28,589 mi | None recorded |
| May 2018 | PASS | 29,928 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2019 | PASS | 30,228 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2021 | PASS | 35,983 mi |
ADVISORY engine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted
|
| Apr 2022 | FAIL | 36,995 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Apr 2022 | PASS | 36,996 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2023 | FAIL | 37,847 mi |
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
|
| Mar 2023 | PASS | 37,847 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2024 | PASS | 38,935 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front tyre wearing uneven ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
|
| Jul 2024 | PASS | 39,411 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2025 | PASS | 39,732 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2025 | PASS | 41,791 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration AA08 LKM, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.