Mercedes-Benz GLE
Black · Diesel · 2017 · 2,987 cc
L5 SKUMOT history
L5 SKU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GLE first used on 6 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 88,036 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 88,036 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,298 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 SKU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GLE
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 6 May 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 SKU was last recorded at 88,036 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 88,035 miles · 30 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 10,298 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,036 miles
- 2025 – 81,159 miles
- 2024 – 73,862 miles
- 2023 – 65,700 miles
- 2022 – 56,163 miles
- 2021 – 39,088 miles
- 2020 – 27,249 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
10 tests since 27 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,036 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 88,036 miles
- Test number
- 811447327908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,035 miles (+6,876)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,035 miles
- Test number
- 482862055606
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass81,159 miles (+7,297)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 81,159 miles
- Test number
- 164720195722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,862 miles (+8,162)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 73,862 miles
- Test number
- 996258073328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,700 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 65,700 miles
- Test number
- 716601168697
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Fail65,700 miles (+9,537)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,700 miles
- Test number
- 914358115155
- MajorFront Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTransfer case leaking oil
Pass56,163 miles (+17,075)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 56,163 miles
- Test number
- 430778153910
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass39,088 miles (+11,839)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 39,088 miles
- Test number
- 536236420560
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass27,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 27,249 miles
- Test number
- 178610935280
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 345005583368
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about L5 SKU
- Does L5 SKU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 SKU is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 SKU?
- The MOT on L5 SKU is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 SKU done?
- L5 SKU was recorded at 88,036 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 10,298 miles a year.
- Has L5 SKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 SKU has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 SKU 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 L5 SKU find?
- L5 SKU passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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