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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA 2.1L Diesel · KP18 AAU

KP18 AAU

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA (2.1L, diesel). First registered 26/03/2018. Recorded mileage 55,010 miles. MOT valid until 06/02/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ GLA
Year / Origin
2018 · Northampton
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 06/02/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/03/2027)
Recorded Mileage
55,010 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 06/02/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/03/2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2018
Engine
2143cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This vehicle presents an exceptionally clean roadworthiness profile with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT on 4 February 2026 at 55,010 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to April 2023, suggesting the car has been maintained to a high standard. The mileage is typical for an eight year old vehicle, averaging roughly 6,876 miles per year. The accumulation has remained steady, increasing by 3,057 miles between February 2025 and February 2026, and by 8,905 miles between April 2023 and March 2024. There are no erratic jumps or long periods of stagnation that would indicate neglect or misuse. A technical anomaly appears on 15 March 2024, where the vehicle failed and passed on the same day at 43,048 miles. Since the record lists no specific defects for either entry, this likely represents a clerical error or a minor administrative failure rather than a mechanical fault. The lack of any advisories regarding brake discs, suspension bushes, or corrosion over the last four tests is rare for a vehicle of this age. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on general wear items that the MOT does not always exhaustively detail. Check the condition of the tyre treads and the service history for oil changes and filter replacements. While the DVSA record shows no structural or mechanical red flags, verifying the service intervals will confirm if the mechanical care matches the clean MOT history.

KP18 AAU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2026
  • 55,010 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ No outstanding recalls
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ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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KP18 AAU Mileage History

  1. 22/04/202337,629 mi
  2. 15/03/202443,048 mi+5,419 mi
  3. 15/03/202443,048 mi
  4. 07/02/202551,953 mi+8,905 mi
  5. 04/02/202655,010 mi+3,057 mi

Average of roughly 6,229 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

KP18 AAU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 06:12
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Mercedes-Benz Gla (KP18 AAU) between April 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 04 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed heavily worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.

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