Mercedes Benz Amg Glc 63 S Premium 4m + A (2020)

109 real MOT outcomes analysed • 92.9% first-time pass rate

2020 Mercedes Benz Amg Glc 63 S Premium 4m + A

CarHunch analysed 109 real MOT records for the 2020 Mercedes Benz Amg Glc 63 S Premium 4m + A. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

This 2020 AMG GLC 63 S is substantially more reliable than the typical UK car, with a 92.9% first-time pass rate against the 80% average—and only 6.4% have ever suffered a dangerous defect, which is reassuringly low. You're looking at a well-engineered performance SUV that passes its MOTs with consistent confidence.

At 30,794 miles average, these cars are running predictably for their age and haven't been thrashed. The 0.23 average failures per vehicle confirms that when something does break, it's rare, though the 1.7 advisories per car suggest you should budget for minor maintenance—typical for a high-spec AMG model with complex electronics. Before buying, request the full MOT history to check what those advisories have been, as preventative work on an AMG is far cheaper than reactive repairs.

Generally reliable 12.9% above UK average
92.9%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
29,621
typical mileage
19,452–40,397 middle half
6.4%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.23
avg MOT failures per car
over 3.2 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2020 Mercedes Benz Amg Glc 63 S Premium 4m + A

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type Vehicles Pass rate Avg failures
Petrol (99%) 108 92.8% 0.23
Other (1%) 1 100% 0

Mileage Distribution

Most 2020 Mercedes Benz Amg Glc 63 S Premium 4m + A vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

19,452
low mileage
29,621
typical
40,397
high mileage

Half of all 2020 Mercedes Benz Amg Glc 63 S Premium 4m + A vehicles fall between 19,452 and 40,397 miles.

2020 Mercedes Benz Amg Glc 63 S Premium 4m + A — Still on the Road

Strong survival — 102 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 100% of the peak.

99 102 2023 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2023–2025.

MOT History Averages

3.2
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.23
Avg failures per vehicle
1.7
Avg advisories per vehicle

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