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Mercedes-Benz GLC

Brown · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

W5 MGDMOT history

W5 MGD is a brown diesel Mercedes-Benz GLC first used on 11 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 99,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

W5 MGD brown Mercedes-Benz Glc – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,044 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 MGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLC
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 MGD was last recorded at 99,044 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 8,660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,384 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,660 miles
Average per year
11,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,044 miles
  • 2025 – 90,384 miles
  • 2024 – 83,629 miles
  • 2023 – 76,895 miles
  • 2022 – 49,992 miles
  • 2021 – 33,553 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,044 miles
  • AdvisoryFront both shock absorbers surface corrosion

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.

  • Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front shock absorbers surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 6 Jan 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,044 miles (+8,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,044 miles
    Test number
    847793995799
    • AdvisoryFront both shock absorbers surface corrosion

  2. Pass90,384 miles (+164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,384 miles
    Test number
    131690425067
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front shock absorbers surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Fail90,220 miles (+6,591)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,220 miles
    Test number
    642558587224
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Leaking excessive grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front shock absorbers surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass83,629 miles (+6,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    83,629 miles
    Test number
    672552799776
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass76,895 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,895 miles
    Test number
    171321550140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,594 miles (+965)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,594 miles
    Test number
    103582009169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,629 miles (+20,637)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,629 miles
    Test number
    805135560850
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/45/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass49,992 miles (+16,439)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,992 miles
    Test number
    633379455683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,553 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    33,553 miles
    Test number
    442950271437
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBonnet release stiff

Questions about W5 MGD

Does W5 MGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 MGD is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 MGD?
The MOT on W5 MGD is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 MGD done?
W5 MGD was recorded at 99,044 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 11,434 miles a year.
Has W5 MGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 MGD has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on W5 MGD 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 W5 MGD find?
W5 MGD passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front both shock absorbers surface corrosion.

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