2021 Mercedes-Benz A 1.3L Petrol · DE70 MWP
2021 Mercedes-Benz A (1.3L, petrol). First registered 24 Feb 2021. Recorded mileage 31,231 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,231 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE70 MWP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
- 31,231 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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DE70 MWP MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Mercedes-Benz A (DE70 MWP) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DE70 MWP Mileage History
- 22/02/202417,995 mi
- 19/02/202524,794 mi+6,799 mi
- 17/02/202631,231 mi+6,437 mi
Average of roughly 6,657 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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