2020 Toyota C-HR Orange Edition HEV CVT 2.0L Hybrid electric · BC70 STX
2020 Toyota C-HR Orange Edition HEV CVT (2.0L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 Oct 2020. Recorded mileage 29,127 miles. MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA C-HR ORANGE EDITION HEV CVT
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,127 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- HYBRID ELECTRIC · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BC70 STX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2025
- 29,127 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BC70 STX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Toyota C-Hr Orange Edition Hev Cvt (BC70 STX) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
BC70 STX Mileage History
- 03/10/202318,566 mi
- 11/10/202424,547 mi+5,981 mi
- 17/10/202529,127 mi+4,580 mi
Average of roughly 5,177 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
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When inspecting this hybrid, verify the service history to ensure the hybrid health checks have been performed annually. Check that the 2024 advisory regarding the offside rear tyre has been addressed by checking the current tyre tread and sidewall condition. Given the low annual mileage, check for any signs of tyre flat spots if the vehicle has been stationary for long periods.
Negotiate based on the availability of Toyota's Relax warranty, which is typically tied to official servicing at authorised centres. Ensure the CVT transmission shifts smoothly during a test drive, as this is the primary drivetrain component for this specific engine variant.
The 1.9L hybrid engine is designed for efficiency and benefits from Euro 6 AP status, ensuring compatibility with UK Low Emission Zones. Insurance costs are typically moderate for this model, and the hybrid system helps keep fuel expenses low, particularly in urban environments.
Maintenance costs for the C-HR are generally predictable, though you should budget for the eventual replacement of brake discs and pads, which are noted as common failure points in aggregate model data. Estimated annual running costs, including tax, insurance, and servicing, are approximately £1,200-£1,500.
Focus your inspection on the tyres and wipers, as the 2024 MOT record specifically flagged a damaged/cracking offside rear tyre and a smearing rear wiper. Check all four tyres for consistent wear and ensure the rear wiper blade has been replaced.
Additionally, inspect the headlamps for clarity and the brake discs for corrosion or thinning, as these are identified as top failure reasons for this model across 1,674 analysed vehicles. A physical check of the orange paintwork for any chips or fading is also recommended given the distinctive colour.
This 2020 Toyota C-HR Orange Edition HEV CVT presents as a low-use example with 29,127 miles recorded at its last MOT. The vehicle has passed all three of its MOT tests, with only minor advisories noted in 2024 regarding a rear tyre and wiper. Based on the data, it represents a low-risk purchase compared to the wider model population.
The C-HR maintains a strong reliability reputation with an average MOT pass rate of 89.8% across analysed vehicles.
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