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2020 Mercedes-Benz A 1.3L Petrol · EY20 AZV

EY20 AZV

2020 Mercedes-Benz A (1.3L, petrol). First registered 29 Jun 2020. Recorded mileage 35,353 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ A
Year / Origin
2020 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 16 Sept 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
35,353 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 16 Sept 2026
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2020
Engine
1332cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle remains roadworthy with a stable maintenance record, as evidenced by its most recent 2025-09-17 MOT at 35,353 miles, which passed without defects. All prior tests from 2023 to 2025 also showed no issues, indicating consistent adherence to safety standards. No recurring mechanical faults or structural concerns were flagged in the history, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained. The absence of advisories or failures over this period reflects a lack of significant wear or deterioration in critical systems. The mileage progression shows a low annual average of 5,892 miles, which aligns with the vehicle’s six-year age but reveals irregular usage patterns. A notable jump from 20,111 miles (2023-06-05) to 26,875 miles (2024-06-12) suggests a year of above-average driving, while the subsequent 7,254-mile increase to 35,353 miles (2025-09-17) indicates a slower accumulation. These gaps may imply periods of inactivity, which could affect components like suspension bushes or brake discs if the vehicle was left stationary for extended durations. The lack of corrosion or emission issues in the tests, however, mitigates immediate concerns. A physical inspection should focus on the suspension system, particularly coil springs and bushings, given the low mileage and potential for uneven wear. Brake components, including discs and calipers, should be checked for binding or uneven wear, as low usage can lead to stiffness. Structural integrity remains unverified by the records, so a thorough underbody check for rust or damage is advisable. The absence of tyre-related advisories is positive, but tread depth and sidewall condition should still be confirmed, as low mileage does not always correlate with optimal tyre health.
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EY20 AZV Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
  • 35,353 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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EY20 AZV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Mercedes-Benz A (EY20 AZV) between June 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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FAIL
ADVISORY

EY20 AZV Mileage History

  1. 05/06/202320,111 mi
  2. 12/06/202426,875 mi+6,764 mi
  3. 19/06/202534,129 mi+7,254 mi
  4. 17/09/202535,353 mi+1,224 mi

Average of roughly 6,666 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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