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V3 VLL

2018 Mercedes-benz Gls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,967 mi
Last recorded65,967 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Gls42,180 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV3 VLL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGls
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 65,967 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 58,987 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 58,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 54,166 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 43,171 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 30,775 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 19,995 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gls?

Based on 14,258 MOT tests across 2,408 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
8,145
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
2,408
On UK Roads
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V3 VLL is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Gls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 42,180 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 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V3 VLL registered?

V3 VLL is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Gls, first registered on 16 March 2018.

Is V3 VLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V3 VLL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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