Police are investigating the theft of a blue Mercedes-Benz from Brandy Creek Rd in Warragul.
The car was recovered 48 hours later at a Warragul service station however it failed to start after being refuelled.
Police said the 1997 Mercedes-Benz was stolen between 10.30pm on Friday and 9.30am on Saturday. The owner still had the key but it may have been left unlocked.
It was recovered yesterday at Caltex service station in Crole Drv at about 5.30am. After it failed to start, the occupants left on foot.
Anyone with information which may assist police investigations, particularly those who have CCTV or footage of a blue Mercedes-Benz, are urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make an anonymous online report at crimestoppersvic.com.au