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Mercedes-Benz V-Class

Made 1996–2023 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
First-time pass
53.1%
±1.7 pp
n = 3,476
Annual mileage (median)
13,836 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
3.7%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
46.9%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 3,476

53.1% of Mercedes-Benz V-Class cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 3,476, all years of manufacture). 1,123 Mercedes-Benz V-Class cars are registered in Lithuania (0.1% of all passenger cars), with a median age of 8 years. Of the 12 years of manufacture with enough data, cars made in 2016 do best (82.9%) and those made in 2001 worst (35.1%). A typical one covers 13,836 km a year.

Pass rate by year of manufacture

Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Pass rate by year of manufacture36199735371999383520013737200380792015837920178286201971
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Pass rate by year of manufacture
YearFirst-time pass95 % CI
199736.5%31.7–41.5%
199835.3%30.8–40.1%
199937.1%32.6–41.9%
200037.7%32.6–43.1%
200135.1%29.4–41.3%
200236.8%31.2–42.8%
200336.9%28.5–46.2%
201479.7%72.7–85.3%
201579.4%74.8–83.3%
201682.9%78.5–86.6%
201779.2%73.2–84.2%
201881.5%74.0–87.3%
201985.5%75.9–91.7%
202171.2%57.7–81.7%

Mileage by age

p25–p75 band, median – solid line
Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Mileage by age100k200k300k400k274,435 km · 18 yrs5 yrs10 yrs15 yrs20 yrs25 yrs
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Mileage by age
Agep25p50p75
3 yrs51,420 km76,532 km119,143 km
4 yrs70,097 km113,956 km165,957 km
5 yrs95,421 km138,129 km196,833 km
6 yrs115,982 km163,967 km235,367 km
7 yrs134,965 km196,540 km256,955 km
8 yrs162,124 km217,743 km278,200 km
9 yrs202,521 km252,629 km322,031 km
14 yrs207,602 km234,143 km280,067 km
15 yrs203,128 km252,382 km307,992 km
16 yrs219,712 km259,131 km307,397 km
17 yrs220,956 km272,700 km324,942 km
18 yrs231,700 km274,435 km318,592 km
19 yrs230,130 km270,040 km321,741 km
20 yrs245,504 km291,398 km338,882 km
21 yrs247,942 km287,970 km349,245 km
22 yrs248,200 km302,969 km356,893 km
23 yrs248,633 km296,348 km358,600 km
24 yrs254,638 km301,211 km342,513 km
25 yrs264,223 km303,551 km366,565 km
CO (petrol, idle)
0.60%
54.9% over the limit · n = 315
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.61 m⁻¹
26.1% over the limit · n = 2,582

Inspection verdicts

Mercedes-Benz V-Class, n = 3,476
Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects32.8%
Minor defects20.3%
Major defects43.6%
Dangerous defects3.3%

Registered fleet

Passenger cars allowed in traffic · Regitra, 2026-07-01
Cars registered
1,123
allowed in traffic
Fleet share
0.1%
of registered passenger cars
Age of cars registered
8 yrs
median since first registration
Electric share
0.0%
battery-electric cars (BEV)

Fuel: registered vs inspected

Registered
Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Registered, Fuel mix
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Registered, Fuel mix
%
Diesel98.8%
Petrol0.4%
Petrol + LPG0.7%
Other0.1%
Inspected
Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Inspected, Fuel mix
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Inspected, Fuel mix
%
Diesel90.8%
Petrol2.5%
Petrol + LPG6.7%
Other0.0%
Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Fuel: registered vs inspected
FuelRegisteredInspected
Diesel98.8%90.8%
Petrol0.4%2.5%
Petrol + LPG0.7%6.7%
Other0.1%0.0%
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.
By year of manufacture
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By year of manufacture
YearnFirst-time passInterval
2023n = 1 · too few
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2022n = 5 · too few
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2021 52
71.2%
57.7–81.7%
2020n = 28 · too few
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2019 76
85.5%
75.9–91.7%
2018 full stats130
81.5%
74.0–87.3%
2017 full stats207
79.2%
73.2–84.2%
2016 full stats328
82.9%
78.5–86.6%
2015 full stats349
79.4%
74.8–83.3%
2014 full stats153
79.7%
72.7–85.3%
2011n = 3 · too few
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2005n = 4 · too few
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2003 full stats111
36.9%
28.5–46.2%
2002 full stats261
36.8%
31.2–42.8%
2001 full stats245
35.1%
29.4–41.3%
2000 full stats326
37.7%
32.6–43.1%
1999 full stats404
37.1%
32.6–41.9%
1998 full stats402
35.3%
30.8–40.1%
1997 full stats362
36.5%
31.7–41.5%
1996n = 25 · too few
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