What should I look out for when buying a used Mercedes-Benz Vito?

I like the look of the Mercedes-Benz Vito and intend to buy one for my parcel delivery firm in London. I intend to buy used, can you tell me what I should look out for?

Asked on 19 November 2016 by Zem

Answered by Honest John
New Vito, old Vito and Viano all covered here: vans.honestjohn.co.uk/van-reviews/mercedes-benz
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