2013 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 3.0L Diesel · SD13 HGK
2013 Mercedes-Benz R-Class (3.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 157,196 miles. MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,196 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SD13 HGK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2026
- 157,196 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SD13 HGK Mileage History
- 24/02/2024134,440 mi
- 05/03/2024134,916 mi+476 mi
- 14/02/2025149,305 mi+14,389 mi
- 09/04/2026157,196 mi+7,891 mi
- 17/04/2026157,196 mi
Average of roughly 10,616 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SD13 HGK MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Mercedes-Benz R-Class (SD13 HGK) between February 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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