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Mercedes-Benz GLA

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

K21 SYHMOT history

K21 SYH is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 106,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

K21 SYH grey Mercedes-Benz Gla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
106,502 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 SYH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLA
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 SYH was last recorded at 106,502 miles on 29 May 2026, 13,838 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
92,664 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,838 miles
Average per year
13,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,502 miles
  • 2025 – 92,664 miles
  • 2024 – 75,246 miles
  • 2023 – 63,963 miles
  • 2022 – 52,165 miles
  • 2021 – 39,712 miles
  • 2020 – 32,089 miles
  • 2019 – 15,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,502 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front end damaged (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 17 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,502 miles (+13,838)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    106,502 miles
    Test number
    730126539813
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front end damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass92,664 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    92,664 miles
    Test number
    444928083743
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail92,664 miles (+17,418)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,664 miles
    Test number
    905770272232
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass75,246 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    75,246 miles
    Test number
    147317498198
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail75,246 miles (+11,283)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,246 miles
    Test number
    264165360384
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass63,963 miles (+11,798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    63,963 miles
    Test number
    743109039921
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass52,165 miles (+12,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    52,165 miles
    Test number
    342739071671
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass39,712 miles (+7,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    39,712 miles
    Test number
    404160151949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass32,089 miles (+16,801)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    32,089 miles
    Test number
    574734765341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    15,288 miles
    Test number
    692323079063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K21 SYH

Does K21 SYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 SYH is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K21 SYH?
The MOT on K21 SYH is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K21 SYH done?
K21 SYH was recorded at 106,502 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 13,127 miles a year.
Has K21 SYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 SYH has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2025.
Has the mileage on K21 SYH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K21 SYH find?
K21 SYH passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front end damaged; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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