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Mercedes-Benz GLA

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L18 GPKMOT history

L18 GPK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 24 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 80,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

L18 GPK black Mercedes-Benz Gla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
80,156 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 GPK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
24 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 GPK was last recorded at 80,156 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 11,987 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,169 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,987 miles
Average per year
7,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,156 miles
  • 2025 – 68,169 miles
  • 2024 – 67,281 miles
  • 2023 – 61,634 miles
  • 2022 – 52,026 miles
  • 2021 – 43,739 miles
  • 2020 – 37,876 miles
  • 2019 – 30,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,156 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyres wearing close to tread wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 7 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,156 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    80,156 miles
    Test number
    446809459939
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyres wearing close to tread wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail80,154 miles (+11,985)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,154 miles
    Test number
    989922096978
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyres wearing close to tread wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass68,169 miles (+888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,169 miles
    Test number
    553496352938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass67,281 miles (+5,647)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    67,281 miles
    Test number
    301727455077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass61,634 miles (+9,608)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    61,634 miles
    Test number
    287935888693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE

  6. Pass52,026 miles (+8,287)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    52,026 miles
    Test number
    351481940737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,739 miles (+5,863)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    43,739 miles
    Test number
    765464164746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,876 miles (+6,933)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    37,876 miles
    Test number
    554475256719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    30,943 miles
    Test number
    332759046751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 GPK

Does L18 GPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 GPK is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 GPK?
The MOT on L18 GPK is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 GPK done?
L18 GPK was recorded at 80,156 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 7,263 miles a year.
Has L18 GPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 GPK has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 GPK 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 L18 GPK find?
L18 GPK passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing close to tread wear bars.

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