Mercedes-Benz

Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
First-time pass
54.2%
±0.1 pp
n = 540,385
Models with a page
30
plus 4 with a smaller sample
Odometer inconsistencies
5.8%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Fleet share
3.9%
of registered passenger cars

Mercedes-Benz cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt 54.2% of the time (n = 540,385). 30 models have enough data for their own page; the best result is the Mercedes-Benz GLC (81.8%). 58,524 Mercedes-Benz cars are registered in Lithuania (3.9% of all passenger cars), with a median age of 14.9 years. Odometer inconsistencies were recorded for 5.8% of the cars assessed.

Pass rate by vehicle age

Mercedes-Benz, ages with n ≥ 30
Mercedes-Benz: Pass rate by vehicle age20%40%60%80%100%0 yrs10 yrs20 yrs30 yrs40 yrs
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz: Pass rate by vehicle age
AgeMercedes-Benz95 % CI
0 yrs57.6%54.2–60.9%—
1 yrs85.1%84.3–85.7%—
2 yrs79.9%79.2–80.6%—
3 yrs78.4%77.7–79.0%—
4 yrs69.9%69.2–70.6%—
5 yrs70.4%69.8–71.1%—
6 yrs67.0%66.3–67.6%—
7 yrs66.5%65.8–67.1%—
8 yrs62.1%61.4–62.7%—
9 yrs60.9%60.3–61.6%—
10 yrs57.8%57.2–58.5%—
11 yrs56.4%55.8–57.0%—
12 yrs53.5%52.9–54.1%—
13 yrs52.1%51.5–52.6%—
14 yrs50.1%49.6–50.7%—
15 yrs48.2%47.7–48.8%—
16 yrs47.0%46.4–47.5%—
17 yrs45.4%44.8–45.9%—
18 yrs44.0%43.4–44.6%—
19 yrs44.2%43.5–44.8%—
20 yrs43.0%42.3–43.7%—
21 yrs42.3%41.6–43.1%—
22 yrs42.3%41.4–43.2%—
23 yrs41.3%40.4–42.3%—
24 yrs43.0%41.9–44.1%—
25 yrs43.5%42.3–44.7%—
26 yrs43.5%42.2–44.8%—
27 yrs43.9%42.4–45.3%—
28 yrs42.4%40.8–44.0%—
29 yrs42.0%40.3–43.6%—
30 yrs41.7%39.9–43.5%—
31 yrs41.4%39.5–43.3%—
32 yrs42.1%40.0–44.2%—
33 yrs39.0%36.7–41.3%—
34 yrs41.9%39.3–44.5%—
35 yrs42.4%39.6–45.3%—
36 yrs43.0%39.9–46.2%—
37 yrs42.9%39.4–46.5%—
38 yrs42.5%38.7–46.4%—
39 yrs41.1%36.9–45.4%—
40 yrs43.4%38.8–48.1%—
41 yrs45.7%40.5–50.9%—
42 yrs48.0%42.2–53.9%—
43 yrs49.5%42.7–56.3%—
44 yrs50.6%43.2–57.9%—
45 yrs50.0%41.1–58.9%—
46 yrs51.7%41.5–61.6%—
47 yrs49.3%38.2–60.5%—
48 yrs53.6%40.7–66.0%—
49 yrs57.5%42.2–71.5%—
The shaded band is the 95% confidence interval. How we calculate

Fuel mix

All Mercedes-Benz inspections, n = 540,385
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz: Fuel mix
%
Diesel87.4%
Petrol9.1%
Petrol + LPG3.1%
Other0.4%
Odometer inconsistencies
Mercedes-Benz: for 5.8% of cars the odometer reading dropped between two inspections. That is a reason to check a car's history, not proof.

Registered fleet

Passenger cars allowed in traffic · Regitra, 2026-07-01
Cars registered
58,524
allowed in traffic
Fleet share
3.9%
of registered passenger cars
Age of cars registered
14.9 yrs
median since first registration
Electric share
2.7%
battery-electric cars (BEV)

Fuel: registered vs inspected

Registered
Mercedes-Benz: Registered, Fuel mix
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz: Registered, Fuel mix
%
Diesel69.3%
Petrol17.2%
Petrol + LPG2.5%
Petrol hybrid5.5%
Diesel hybrid2.7%
Electric2.7%
Other0.3%
Inspected
Mercedes-Benz: Inspected, Fuel mix
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz: Inspected, Fuel mix
%
Diesel87.4%
Petrol9.1%
Petrol + LPG3.1%
Petrol hybrid0.2%
Diesel hybrid0.1%
Electric0.0%
Other0.1%
Mercedes-Benz: Fuel: registered vs inspected
FuelRegisteredInspected
Diesel69.3%87.4%
Petrol17.2%9.1%
Petrol + LPG2.5%3.1%
Petrol hybrid5.5%0.2%
Diesel hybrid2.7%0.1%
Electric2.7%0.0%
Other0.3%0.1%
Registered means every passenger car (M1/M1G) in Regitra's register that is allowed in traffic, while inspected counts only the cars that came to a technical inspection, so new cars not yet due for one are underrepresented there.
Mercedes-Benz models
Sorted by number of inspections
Mercedes-Benz models
ModelAt age
Sprinter92,579
50.0%
292,539 km8 yrs
E-Class79,031
54.1%
231,154 km8 yrs
C-Class52,810
50.5%
195,894 km8 yrs
M-Class26,880
56.1%
186,104 km8 yrs
A-Class25,266
45.1%
139,191 km8 yrs
S-Class13,986
64.2%
194,843 km8 yrs
Vito12,987
48.9%
232,116 km8 yrs
B-Class12,231
53.8%
186,343 km8 yrs
CLK5,593
45.5%
260,881 km17 yrs
GL5,398
64.0%
171,223 km8 yrs
CLS5,011
61.9%
182,102 km8 yrs
T14,433
41.0%
292,432 km29 yrs
GLK4,203
65.2%
171,933 km8 yrs
GLC3,695
81.8%
159,248 km8 yrs
V-Class3,476
53.1%
217,743 km8 yrs
G-Class3,293
46.0%
78,753 km8 yrs
R-Class3,293
57.7%
208,757 km8 yrs
Unimog3,241
62.1%
23,883 km4 yrs
GLE3,037
81.1%
154,603 km8 yrs
Viano2,594
55.7%
219,815 km8 yrs
CLA2,312
70.8%
131,417 km8 yrs
1901,700
39.9%
251,324 km30 yrs
GLA1,468
76.8%
123,981 km8 yrs
Vaneo1,447
40.7%
229,753 km15 yrs
SLK1,238
57.1%
199,230 km20 yrs
MB1001,181
38.5%
258,886 km26 yrs
SL888
56.3%
128,146 km19 yrs
Citan768
55.2%
187,772 km8 yrs
GLS685
76.9%
115,908 km5 yrs
CL-Class664
56.8%
198,288 km16 yrs
Other models
Too little data (n < 500) for a page of their own:
Other models
ModelnFirst-time pass
CLC240
45.8%
AMG GT112
78.6%
GLB97
71.1%
EQC54
88.9%