2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE 2.9L Diesel · KR70 YDB
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE (2.9L, diesel). First registered 26 Jan 2021. Recorded mileage 59,303 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ GLE
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27 May 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,303 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KR70 YDB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2026
- 59,303 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KR70 YDB MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Mercedes-Benz Gle (KR70 YDB) between January 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
KR70 YDB Mileage History
- 08/01/202436,409 mi
- 24/01/202548,484 mi+12,075 mi
- 16/01/202657,238 mi+8,754 mi
- 24/06/202659,303 mi+2,065 mi
Average of roughly 9,313 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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