MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 72 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
72
Avg Mileage
30,522 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2019 MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MERCEDES brand average of 87%.
At 5 years old, 96% of MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M As from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 72 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 30,522 miles.
How does the 2019 MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A has 30,522 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 96%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2019 MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A by Year
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About the 2019 MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A
The 2019 MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A is a family car with a 1950cc diesel engine. 72 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 13% of all 2019 cars for reliability.
With an average of 30,522 miles at 5 years old, MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A Fuel Costs
The 1950cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2019 MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,482 (£124/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2019 MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A
At 5 years old, the MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 72 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2019 MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A
The MERCEDES GLC 300 AMG LN ULTIMATE D 4M A is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (-5%) from 127,682 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (-7%) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (-5%) from 89,588 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2017) 88% pass rate (-8%) from 82,055 tests