2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA 35 Premium + 4MATIC A 2.0L Petrol · 53 DE
2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA 35 Premium + 4MATIC A (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2023. Recorded mileage 1,459 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jan 2027. Currently declared SORN. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLA 35 PREMIUM + 4MATIC A
- Year / Origin
- 2023
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 1,459 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
53 DE Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/01/2026
- 1,459 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Digital Service History
Access verified franchised dealer maintenance records for 53DE.
Unlock Manufacturer Digital Service Records
Check franchised dealer maintenance history for 53DE. Our direct integration verifies routine service events, workshop operations, recorded mileage, and technician logs.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
53 DE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Mercedes-Benz Amg Cla 35 Premium + 4Matic A (53 DE) between January 2026 and January 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
Expert automotive synthesis from historical MOT defect records and market benchmarks.
Our Verdict
This 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA 35 is a
When inspecting a vehicle with such low mileage, verify that the limited use has not resulted in long-term storage issues, such as battery degradation or tyre flat-spotting. Ensure the service history is up to date according to Mercedes-Benz's time-based requirements, even if the mileage threshold for an oil change has not been reached.
Negotiate based on the fact that while the MOT history is clean, the vehicle is now out of its initial manufacturer warranty period. Confirm that all 'Premium +' trim features, including the MBUX infotainment system and driver assistance tech, are fully functional, as these can be costly to rectify outside of warranty.
As a high-performance 2.0-litre petrol model, running costs will be skewed towards fuel consumption and insurance premiums. The 4MATIC all-wheel-drive system and performance engine place this vehicle in a higher insurance group compared to standard CLA models.
Annual costs will include VED (Road Tax), which for a 2023 vehicle will likely be at the higher rate due to the list price exceeding £40,000. Budget for premium tyres and performance-grade brake components, as these are common wear items identified in the wider model data for the AMG range.
While the 2026 MOT was clear, pay close attention to the condition of the alloy wheels and tyres. The model aggregate data highlights 'road wheel fractured' and 'tyre' issues as common failure points for this class of vehicle; check for kerb damage or sidewall bulges that may not have been flagged during the low-mileage test.
Inspect the brake discs and pads for signs of surface corrosion, which can occur if a car is left stationary for extended periods. Ensure the 4MATIC drivetrain operates smoothly without unusual noises or vibrations, and verify that all electronic systems and sensors are free from warning lights on the dashboard.
Registered in January 2023, this black AMG CLA 35 Premium + 4MATIC has covered only 1,459 miles as of its January 2026 MOT. The vehicle passed its first test without any recorded defects or advisories. With significantly lower mileage than the model average of 7,966 miles per year, this example presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a near-new performance saloon.
The AMG CLA 35 series maintains an average MOT pass rate of 84.5% across the 565 units analysed, with common issues centered on consumables like tyres and brakes.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
Data Sources
DVSA
Official MOT test logs & failure reasons
DVLA
Tax, registration & powertrain specs
Experian
Finance, stolen markers & total loss
AI Analysis
Historical fault & advisory patterns
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (53D Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as 53DE.
LAND ROVER
R-ROVER SPORT DYN SE D MHEV A
VOLVO
V70
HONDA
CR-V
FORD
RANGER RAPTOR ECOBOOST 4X4 A
PORSCHE
911
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
PORSCHE
MACAN S PDK
BMW
650
VOLKSWAGEN
T-ROC R-LINE TSI S-A
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER HSE D MHEV AUTO
BMW
X5 XDRIVE50E M SPORT AUTO
BMW
M3
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG CLA 35 PREMIUM + 4MATIC A Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2023 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.