Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz GLA

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc

LP18 LHDMOT history

LP18 LHD is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 29 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 48,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

LP18 LHD black Mercedes-Benz Gla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Gla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
48,578 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,791 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LP18 LHD in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LP18 LHD
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
29 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP18 LHD was last recorded at 48,578 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 12,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Mar 2025: 36,274 miles, lower than 50,351 miles on 11 Mar 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
36,274 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,304 miles
Average per year
6,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,578 miles
  • 2025 – 36,274 miles
  • 2024 – 50,351 miles
  • 2023 – 25,739 miles
  • 2022 – 21,106 miles
  • 2021 – 16,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,578 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 28 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,578 miles (+12,304)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    48,578 miles
    Test number
    443751652690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,274 miles (-14,077)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    36,274 miles
    Test number
    880539413506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and nearside rear door panel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front anti roll bar drop link gaiter perished

  3. Pass50,351 miles (+114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    50,351 miles
    Test number
    863565789344
    • 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))

  4. Fail50,237 miles (+24,498)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,237 miles
    Test number
    427807767824
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Pass25,739 miles (+4,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    25,739 miles
    Test number
    813002088783
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass21,106 miles (+4,617)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    21,106 miles
    Test number
    677943622785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass16,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    16,489 miles
    Test number
    424686119935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP18 LHD

Does LP18 LHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP18 LHD is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP18 LHD?
The MOT on LP18 LHD is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP18 LHD done?
LP18 LHD was recorded at 48,578 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 6,791 miles a year.
Has LP18 LHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP18 LHD has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LP18 LHD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Mar 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP18 LHD find?
LP18 LHD passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all LP18L registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.