2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS 3.0L Diesel · VA11 GGE
2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS (3.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 80,502 miles. MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLS
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,502 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- 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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VA11 GGE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2026
- 80,502 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VA11 GGE 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 2011 Mercedes-Benz Cls (VA11 GGE) between March 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
VA11 GGE Mileage History
- 30/03/202263,180 mi
- 29/03/202367,136 mi+3,956 mi
- 19/04/202473,550 mi+6,414 mi
- 18/04/202577,080 mi+3,530 mi
- 18/04/202680,502 mi+3,422 mi
Average of roughly 4,274 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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