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26 VAR

2017 Mercedes-benz Gla

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,269 mi
Last recorded38,269 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Gla42,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration26 VAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGla
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 38,269 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 36,522 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 34,012 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bubbled underneath plastic outer coating (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 30,968 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 27,870 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 27,870 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear tyres have major splits around sidewalls, cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 24,791 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020

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How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gla?

Based on 485,860 MOT tests across 69,226 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
6,663
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
69,226
On UK Roads
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26 VAR is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Gla in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Gla models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 42,060 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Gla typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 26 VAR registered?

26 VAR is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Gla, first registered on 20 June 2017.

Is 26 VAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 26 VAR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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