2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 1.6L Petrol · EM12 MCD

A consistent history of roadworthiness defines this vehicle, with a record of clean passes and minimal defects across its testing cycle. The most recent inspection on 12 September 2025 resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, continuing a stable trend of compliance that has been largely maintained since its first test. The recorded mileage of 41,039 miles is low for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 5,863 miles per year. This usage pattern suggests a lower rate of mechanical wear on the drivetrain, suspension components, and brake assemblies compared to a high-mileage equivalent. Such low annual accumulation typically indicates lighter use or periods of standing. Given the specific advisory recorded in September 2023 regarding a missing nearside front wheel bolt, a physical inspection of all wheel fasteners is necessary to ensure the vehicle is currently secure and that the missing bolt was replaced. While the subsequent tests in 2024 and 2025 were clean, verifying the torque and presence of all bolts on each wheel remains a primary safety check. During a test drive, attention should be paid to the steering and suspension for any unusual knocks or vibrations, particularly when navigating uneven surfaces. The braking system should be evaluated for any pedal judder or binding calipers, and the engine should be monitored for smooth idling and acceleration to confirm the drivetrain is functioning as expected.