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2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 1.3L Petrol · LS21 ACJ

LS21 ACJ

2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2021. Recorded mileage 39,268 miles. MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ CLA
Year / Origin
2021 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 14 Apr 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 May 2027)
Recorded Mileage
39,268 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 14 Apr 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 May 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2021
Engine
1332cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The Mercedes-Benz CLA presents as roadworthy based on the most recent DVSA test, with the maintenance trend stable across its recorded history. In the March 2025 examination at 32,238 miles the tester recorded a pass with no defects or advisories. The March 2024 test at 23,786 miles likewise returned a clean pass. This consistent clean sheet indicates the previous keeper addressed any wear before each annual assessment. The mileage pattern aligns with typical use for a five-year-old vehicle. Between March 2024 and March 2025 the car covered 8,452 miles, a modest annual rate of roughly 6,448 miles per year across its life. The recorded history spans only two tests, leaving a gap before the 2024 first entry that obscures the earliest mileage. No rapid accumulation or standing stagnation is evident from the supplied figures. The most recent test now stands sixteen months old relative to today's date, so a current examination is warranted. The absence of flagged faults means the MOT record reveals no recurring mechanical or structural concerns. Still, a buyer should physically inspect suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs for incipient wear that a pass does not preclude. Examine underside for corrosion and check exhaust emissions under load. The clean advisories suggest the former owner maintained basic consumables, yet wiper blades and tyre tread must be verified as they fall outside long-term guarantees. Given the vehicle's age, scrutinise the front subframe and sill structures for any latent rust, and confirm the braking system shows no binding calipers. The documented history implies disciplined servicing, but an independent inspection remains the only way to validate component condition beyond the test snapshot.
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LS21 ACJ Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
  • 39,268 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

LS21 ACJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 09:38
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Mercedes-Benz Cla (LS21 ACJ) between March 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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.

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ADVISORY

LS21 ACJ Mileage History

  1. 27/03/202423,786 mi
  2. 24/03/202532,238 mi+8,452 mi
  3. 16/04/202639,268 mi+7,030 mi

Average of roughly 7,538 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AP
No Open Safety Recalls

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
97
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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