2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE 2.9L Diesel · BU71 AFX

The Mercedes-Benz GLE demonstrates a stable and positive maintenance trajectory, confirmed by a clean pass on 3 June 2026 at 61,899 miles. The absence of any recorded defects or advisories during the two most recent annual inspections suggests the vehicle has been subjected to a diligent servicing regime. This clean bill of health indicates that previous mechanical concerns have been effectively addressed, leaving the vehicle in a sound roadworthy state as of its most recent evaluation. The vehicle has covered 61,899 miles over its five-year lifespan, averaging approximately 12,380 miles per annum. A notable surge in usage occurred between September 2024 and June 2026, where the odometer increased by over 32,000 miles in less than two years. This rapid accumulation of mileage suggests the vehicle has been primarily utilised for long-distance motorway travel rather than short, stop-start urban cycles, which generally places less stress on the drivetrain and clutch components. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on the suspension geometry and tyre wear patterns. The September 2024 test highlighted uneven wear on the front tyres, which can indicate underlying issues with tracking, wheel alignment, or suspension bush degradation. While the subsequent tests were clear, verifying the condition of the tyres and checking for any uneven tread patterns will confirm that the alignment was corrected properly. Inspecting the brake discs and pads for signs of heavy wear is also prudent, given the high-mileage nature of the vehicle's recent history.