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Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A reliable? We analysed 3,414 real MOT tests across 1,247 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 3,414 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
92.1%
Typical Mileage
33,734mi
Annual Mileage
7,831mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A.

Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

95.2%
2023
96.3%
2022
91.7%
2021
92.4%
2020

Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6

Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
5,318 mi/yr
Typical
7,831 mi/yr
Average
9,118 mi/yr
Heavy usage
10,872 mi/yr

Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 62 95.2% 18,020 21,739 27,526
2022 82 96.3% 19,737 23,938 33,040
2021 2,562 91.7% 25,747 33,961 43,946
2020 540 92.4% 23,219 31,536 43,027

How Long Does a Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A Last?

Based on 1,247 Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
3.7 years
Median
4.0 years

Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
33,734 mi
75th Percentile
44,023 mi
95th Percentile
64,137 mi
Max Recorded
160,739 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

96.3% MOT pass rate from 82 tests

Year to avoid
2021

91.7% MOT pass rate from 2,562 tests

The best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 96.3% across 82 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 91.7% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A THIS CAR 92.1% 3,414 33,734 mi — yrs
Mercedes-benz C 77.6% 8,031,355 77,082 mi 32 yrs
Mercedes-benz E 79.4% 4,722,746 83,960 mi 33 yrs
Mercedes-benz A-class 77.6% 4,204,702 57,023 mi 28 yrs
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque R-dyn S A 90.1% 6,052 25,718 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A?

The Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A has an overall MOT pass rate of 92.1% across 3,414 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A owner drives around 7,831 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A reliable?
Based on 3,414 MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A has a 92.1% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A do per year?
The typical Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A does around 7,831 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz Gla 200 AMG Line Executive D A is 2022 with a 96.3% pass rate across 82 tests.