2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 2.1L Diesel · VE66 DZU
2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE (2.1L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2016. Recorded mileage 77,506 miles. MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ GLE
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,506 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE66 DZU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2025
- 77,506 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VE66 DZU 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 2016 Mercedes-Benz Gle (VE66 DZU) between September 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
VE66 DZU Mileage History
- 01/09/202353,412 mi
- 28/08/202459,044 mi+5,632 mi
- 18/11/202459,809 mi+765 mi
- 09/12/202577,486 mi+17,677 mi
- 12/12/202577,506 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 10,560 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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