Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz GLA

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

Y19 ELKMOT history

Y19 ELK is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 15 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 143,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

Y19 ELK red 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 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
143,817 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,180 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for Y19 ELK in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
Y19 ELK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
15 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y19 ELK was last recorded at 143,817 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 8,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,042 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,775 miles
Average per year
10,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,817 miles
  • 2025 – 135,042 miles
  • 2024 – 126,609 miles
  • 2023 – 113,277 miles
  • 2022 – 104,015 miles
  • 2021 – 96,914 miles
  • 2020 – 92,669 miles
  • 2019 – 79,609 miles
  • 2018 – 59,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,817 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Windscreen

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot split

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,817 miles (+8,775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    143,817 miles
    Test number
    689127846537
    • 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))
  2. Pass135,042 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    135,042 miles
    Test number
    847482793086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail135,042 miles (+8,433)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,042 miles
    Test number
    608046609346
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass126,609 miles (+3,575)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    126,609 miles
    Test number
    806888723471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,034 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,034 miles
    Test number
    532940545230
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail123,034 miles (+9,757)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,034 miles
    Test number
    257721356710
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure Number plate broken (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Windscreen
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Set to zero
  7. Pass113,277 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,277 miles
    Test number
    727012247059
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  8. Fail113,277 miles (+9,262)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,277 miles
    Test number
    835778481047
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Pass104,015 miles (+7,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    104,015 miles
    Test number
    821602580505
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Windscreen
  10. Pass96,914 miles (+4,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,914 miles
    Test number
    432866472350
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass92,669 miles (+13,060)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    92,669 miles
    Test number
    815207426287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,609 miles (+19,659)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2020
    Odometer
    79,609 miles
    Test number
    409075387449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,950 miles
    Test number
    488064535199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y19 ELK

Does Y19 ELK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y19 ELK is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y19 ELK?
The MOT on Y19 ELK is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y19 ELK done?
Y19 ELK was recorded at 143,817 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 10,180 miles a year.
Has Y19 ELK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y19 ELK has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y19 ELK 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 Y19 ELK find?
Y19 ELK passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Browse all Y19E 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.