2017 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.5L Diesel · GV17 EKX
2017 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2017. Recorded mileage 43,245 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,245 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- 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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GV17 EKX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
- 43,245 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV17 EKX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (GV17 EKX) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed PERISHED AND SPLIT TO CORD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
GV17 EKX Mileage History
- 04/10/202328,558 mi
- 18/10/202436,503 mi+7,945 mi
- 18/10/202436,503 mi
- 15/10/202543,245 mi+6,742 mi
- 15/10/202543,245 mi
Average of roughly 7,228 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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