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Mercedes-Benz GLA

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc

LB18 WBUMOT history

LB18 WBU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 12 Jul 2018. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 31,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2026
Mileage
31,013 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,050 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 WBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
12 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 WBU was last recorded at 31,013 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 3,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,331 miles · 10 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
3,682 miles
Average per year
4,050 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 31,013 miles
  • 2024 – 27,331 miles
  • 2023 – 21,581 miles
  • 2022 – 17,572 miles
  • 2021 – 13,650 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,013 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 1 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,013 miles (+3,682)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    31,013 miles
    Test number
    552538027894
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass27,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    27,331 miles
    Test number
    885029689410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail27,331 miles (+5,750)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,331 miles
    Test number
    280900544792
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass21,581 miles (+429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    21,581 miles
    Test number
    867843812780
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail21,152 miles (+3,580)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,152 miles
    Test number
    489298987862
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass17,572 miles (+3,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    17,572 miles
    Test number
    352574936217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass13,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    13,650 miles
    Test number
    858778031810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB18 WBU

Does LB18 WBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB18 WBU expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB18 WBU?
The MOT on LB18 WBU expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB18 WBU done?
LB18 WBU was recorded at 31,013 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 4,050 miles a year.
Has LB18 WBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB18 WBU has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB18 WBU 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 LB18 WBU find?
LB18 WBU passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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