2021 Mercedes-Benz G 4.0L Petrol · WA71 NGU
2021 Mercedes-Benz G (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2021. Recorded mileage 31,727 miles. MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ G
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,727 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WA71 NGU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2026
- 31,727 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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WA71 NGU MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Mercedes-Benz G (WA71 NGU) between January 2025 and September 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: Brakes (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.
WA71 NGU Mileage History
- 11/01/202523,163 mi
- 24/09/202526,451 mi+3,288 mi
- 21/09/202631,727 mi+5,276 mi
Average of roughly 5,059 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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On GLA 250 models fitted with the M260 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine, premature wear can develop on the exhaust valve guides and exhaust valve seat rings due to excessive lateral forces. As the valve seats and guides degrade, the combustion chambers lose compression, triggering cylinder misfire fault codes (such as P030085, P030185, or P030285), rough idling, and engine warning lamps. Mercedes-Benz issued technical bulletin LI01.30-P-072328 confirming that valve seats cannot be remachined in service, requiring a complete cylinder head replacement costing £1,500 to £3,000 out of warranty.
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