2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC 2.1L Diesel · EB16 DOG

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a clean MOT record across the last five tests. The most recent inspection in November 2025 at 59,454 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This consistency indicates a stable maintenance trend where the vehicle has clearly been kept to a standard that avoids the recurring mechanical failures or structural degradation often seen in older luxury SUVs. The mileage profile reflects low usage for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,000 miles per annum. Between October 2022 at 40,882 miles and November 2025 at 59,454 miles, the car covered roughly 18,500 miles, suggesting consistent but light use. The gap of 2,014 miles between the two most recent tests shows a regular driving pattern. This low mileage typically implies less wear on the drivetrain components and suspension bushings, though it can occasionally lead to dry seals if the vehicle has sat stationary for extended periods. Since the MOT history shows no advisories for binding calipers, worn tyres, or exhaust corrosion, a buyer should focus on the physical effects of low-mileage operation. Inspect the rubber components in the suspension for cracking or perishishing, as age can affect materials regardless of distance driven. Verify that the brake discs are free of heavy pitting, as infrequent use can sometimes lead to surface rust on the rotors. Given the clean history, the vehicle appears to be a well-maintained example that shows no immediate mechanical red flags from the DVSA data.