Mercedes-Benz CLA 2016
Cars aged 9 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
70.9% ±4.7 pp
M1 average at 9 years – 64.8%
n = 354 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
125,352 km
Percentiles · cars aged 9
p10 63k
p25 90k
p50 125k
p75 167k
p90 210k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 62,790 km |
| p25 | 89,555 km |
| p50 | 125,352 km |
| p75 | 167,160 km |
| p90 | 209,907 km |
Too few readings for this model – class mileage is shown.
Inspection verdicts
CLA 2016, n = 354
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 51.4% |
| Minor defects | 19.5% |
| Major defects | 28.5% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.6% |
Odometer inconsistencies
0.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
1.3% over the limit · n = 153
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.02 m⁻¹
0.0% over the limit · n = 83
What these numbers say
70.9% of 2016 Mercedes-Benz CLA cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 354), against an average of 64.8% for all 9-year-old M1 cars.
This model has too few odometer readings at this age, so the comparison is all 9-year-old M1 cars: typical mileage 125,352 km, half of them between 89,555 km and 167,160 km.
No odometer inconsistencies were recorded among the cars assessed.
The median idle CO reading is 0.00% vol; 1.3% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate