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FA18 VUL

2018 Mercedes-benz Gle

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,307 mi
Last recorded57,307 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Gle43,345 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA18 VUL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGle
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 57,307 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2026 57,255 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 49,529 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 41,773 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 33,926 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 6 Jul 2023 33,917 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2022 27,550 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front disc slight lipped

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential slight leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 21,389 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gle?

Based on 182,344 MOT tests across 35,681 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
7,950
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,681
On UK Roads
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FA18 VUL is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Gle in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Gle models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 43,345 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 Gle typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FA18 VUL registered?

FA18 VUL is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Gle, first registered on 31 July 2018.

Is FA18 VUL safe to buy?

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