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Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition. Check any GLA 180 AMG Line Edition by registration number below.

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94.9%

Avg Pass Rate

+9.8%

vs Mercedes-Benz Avg

2

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition — MOT Reliability Overview

The Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition has an average MOT pass rate of 94.9%, which is 9.8 percentage points above the Mercedes-Benz brand average of 85.2%. This is a strong result, indicating that the GLA 180 AMG Line Edition is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition performs at MOT across different model years.

2020

Based on 139 vehicles

98.6%Excellent
Mercedes-Benz average: 85.2%
Dangerous Defects

2.2%

Mileage at 3yr

27k mi

Mileage at 5yr

57k mi

2019

Based on 389 vehicles

91.3%Excellent
Mercedes-Benz average: 85.2%
Dangerous Defects

3.0%

Retest Rate

11.4%

Mileage at 3yr

41k mi

Mileage at 5yr

58k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside Outer

0.7%

Rear Offside Inner

0.7%

Front Nearside

0.7%

Other Mercedes-Benz Models

Compare MOT reliability across Mercedes-Benz models.

Mercedes-Benz E

83.5% pass rate

Mercedes-Benz AMG GLA 45 S 4MATIC+ Auto

92.7% pass rate

Mercedes-Benz V

85.8% pass rate

Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 AMG Line PREM De 4M A

94.5% pass rate

Mercedes-Benz V250

84.6% pass rate

Mercedes-Benz Vito 110 Progressive CDI

75.1% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

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Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition

Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition?
The average MOT pass rate for the Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition is 94.9% compared to the Mercedes-Benz average of 85.2%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 94.9%, the Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition?
Typical mileage for the Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 AMG Line Edition: 27,134 miles at 3 years, 57,124 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used GLA 180 AMG Line Edition to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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