2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 2.9L Diesel · BU70 HWB
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE (2.9L, diesel). First registered 11 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 25,442 miles. MOT valid until 09 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ GLE
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,442 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BU70 HWB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2026
- 25,442 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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BU70 HWB MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Mercedes-Benz Gle (BU70 HWB) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BU70 HWB Mileage History
- 25/08/202311,423 mi
- 15/08/202416,861 mi+5,438 mi
- 20/08/202521,001 mi+4,140 mi
- 11/08/202625,442 mi+4,441 mi
Average of roughly 4,732 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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