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Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,950 cc

S5 GLAMOT history

S5 GLA is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 65,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

S5 GLA red Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
65,854 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
6,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 GLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,950 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 GLA was last recorded at 65,854 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 4,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,958 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,896 miles
Average per year
6,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,854 miles
  • 2025 – 60,958 miles
  • 2024 – 54,973 miles
  • 2023 – 46,840 miles
  • 2022 – 40,417 miles
  • 2021 – 31,897 miles
  • 2020 – 24,060 miles
  • 2019 – 17,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,854 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (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.

  • Engine bay covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

8 tests since 24 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,854 miles (+4,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    65,854 miles
    Test number
    635314219457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass60,958 miles (+5,985)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    60,958 miles
    Test number
    442242985022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,973 miles (+8,133)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,973 miles
    Test number
    775520094001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,840 miles (+6,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    46,840 miles
    Test number
    901712440808
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass40,417 miles (+8,520)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    40,417 miles
    Test number
    863692956381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,897 miles (+7,837)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    31,897 miles
    Test number
    951624313510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,060 miles (+6,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    24,060 miles
    Test number
    337298825081
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass17,439 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    17,439 miles
    Test number
    463802455821
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

Questions about S5 GLA

Does S5 GLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 GLA is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 GLA?
The MOT on S5 GLA is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 GLA done?
S5 GLA was recorded at 65,854 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 6,954 miles a year.
Has S5 GLA ever failed its MOT?
No. S5 GLA has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S5 GLA 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 S5 GLA find?
S5 GLA passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm.

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