2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE Diesel · GN72 VFK
2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE (diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ GLE
- Year / Origin
- 2022 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- —
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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GN72 VFK Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
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MOT Status
No MOT history available
No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MOT Status
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