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VU13 OYT

2013 Mercedes Atego

White Diesel 4249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

390,005 mi
Last recorded390,005 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU13 OYT
MakeMercedes
ModelAtego
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 390,005 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 389,971 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 384,096 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 358,527 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 356,355 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 323,662 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 290,375 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Atego?

Based on 2,906 MOT tests across 384 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
5,699
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
384
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 11
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened 10
Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 9
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 8
Side repeater not working 7
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VU13 OYT is a 2013 Mercedes Atego in White with a 4,249cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Mercedes Atego fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU13 OYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Atego typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes Atego is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU13 OYT?

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What year was VU13 OYT registered?

VU13 OYT is a 2013 Mercedes Atego, first registered on 7 March 2013.

Is VU13 OYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU13 OYT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU13 OYT have outstanding finance?

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