The MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (2014-17) GLA200 5DR SUV 2.1 CDI DPF SS 136 EU6 SE PREMIUM 7G-DCT AUTO is a compact premium SUV, blending a raised driving position and practical five-door shape with Mercedes-Benz refinement. In the UK market, it sits below larger family SUVs, offering a more manageable alternative to bulkier models while feeling more upmarket than many mainstream crossovers. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 78 checks covering 22 different VINs, a useful snapshot of interest rather than a measure of reliability. The data shows an average recorded mileage of 57,000 miles and annual use of 4,000 miles; cars checked had one previous keeper on average. The average private-sale valuation was £10,100. Diesel economy and an automatic gearbox make it appealing to commuters and small families seeking comfort, useful space and easier access than a hatchback. Its premium badge and compact size distinguish it from larger SUVs and mainstream crossovers, while remaining manageable around town.