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Mercedes-Benz GLA

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc

X21 VALMOT history

X21 VAL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 6 Dec 2017. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 46,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

X21 VAL black Mercedes-Benz Gla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
46,980 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X21 VAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
6 Dec 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X21 VAL was last recorded at 46,980 miles on 15 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,980 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,980 miles
  • 2025 – 42,865 miles
  • 2024 – 36,579 miles
  • 2023 – 29,452 miles
  • 2022 – 23,972 miles
  • 2021 – 22,255 miles
  • 2020 – 18,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,980 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 26 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,980 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    46,980 miles
    Test number
    610629874722
    • 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))
  2. Fail46,980 miles (+4,115)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,980 miles
    Test number
    120835133284
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
  3. Pass42,865 miles (+6,286)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    42,865 miles
    Test number
    175127841226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,579 miles (+7,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    36,579 miles
    Test number
    853386527612
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass29,452 miles (+5,480)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    29,452 miles
    Test number
    425990986718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,972 miles (+1,717)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    23,972 miles
    Test number
    379385039317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,255 miles (+3,460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    22,255 miles
    Test number
    820956430861
    • 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))
  8. Pass18,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    18,795 miles
    Test number
    390548084034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X21 VAL

Does X21 VAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X21 VAL is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X21 VAL?
The MOT on X21 VAL is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X21 VAL done?
X21 VAL was recorded at 46,980 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 5,158 miles a year.
Has X21 VAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X21 VAL has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X21 VAL 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 X21 VAL find?
X21 VAL passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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