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Mercedes Sprinter 315 progressive cdi

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 4 years from 460 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

88%

Total Tests

460

Best Year

2023 (98%)

Years Covered

4

About the Mercedes Sprinter 315 progressive cdi

The Mercedes Sprinter 315 progressive cdi has been tested 460 times in 2026 MOT data across 4 model years (2020 to 2023), with an average pass rate of 88%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 2023 model is the most reliable with a 98% pass rate from 46 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 73%. With a 25 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.

Reliability Trend

Newer MERCEDES SPRINTER 315 PROGRESSIVE CDIs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 18 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 77,055 miles, while the newest (2023) averages 21,233 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1950cc)
£1,037
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,487
Per month£124/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2023 details

How reliable is the Mercedes Sprinter 315 progressive cdi?

vs national average+6% (82% avg)
vs Mercedes brand average+1% (87% avg)
Best to worst year spread25 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Mercedes Sprinter 315 progressive cdi by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202398%4621,233 mi
202296%9135,397 mi
202186%22664,120 mi
202073%9777,055 mi

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