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WF08 TLU

2008 Mercedes-benz Gl

Silver Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,306 mi
Last recorded110,306 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl84,380 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 TLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2026 110,306 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to underside

Pass 11 Jul 2024 108,014 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 101,220 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 98,470 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 95,397 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 91,861 miles

Signs of both front wheels rubbing on inner wheel arches

Tyre slightly damaged Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 88,610 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2018 87,352 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 80,342 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 May 2016 74,927 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 63,655 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 51,553 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 40,035 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 30,265 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 23,162 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 21,480 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gl?

Based on 50,164 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
7,279
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,735
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 271
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 232
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 220
position lamp(s) not working 172
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WF08 TLU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WF08 TLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF08 TLU registered?

WF08 TLU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 21 April 2008.

Is WF08 TLU safe to buy?

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