2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 2.1L Diesel · R6 MOP

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, evidenced by the most recent MOT pass on 9 July 2026 at 48,323 miles which recorded zero defects. This clean result indicates that the GLC is currently in a compliant state regarding its safety standards. The maintenance trend shows improvement following a minor-related failure in 2023, as the two most recent tests passed without any mechanical advisories or structural concerns. The mileage pattern is consistent with a low-use luxury vehicle, averaging approximately 6,000 miles per annum. There is a significant gap in records between April 2022 at 15,950 miles and August 2023 at 48,399 miles, where the vehicle covered over 32,000 miles in just sixteen months. This period of heavy usage has since returned to lower levels, with only 4,841 miles driven between the 2025 and 2026 tests. Such fluctuation suggests the car may have been used for long commutes during specific intervals. A buyer should specifically inspect the front suspension geometry and alignment, as the 2023 failure for an offside front tyre worn on the edge often indicates uneven camber or worn control arm bushes. While the recent tests are clean, the low mileage relative to the age warrants a check for perished rubber components or brake corrosion that can occur during long periods of standing. The lack of recorded advisories for corrosion is encouraging, but a physical inspection of the underbody and caliper condition remains necessary to ensure no hidden wear has developed between the annual inspections.