2020 Ford Auto-Trail Tribute F60 Auto 2.0L Diesel · DX20 AOP

The vehicle is in excellent roadworthy condition with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT on 14 May 2025 at 7,366 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes in May 2024 and May 2023, suggesting the car has been kept in a high state of mechanical repair. The mileage is exceptionally low for a six-year-old vehicle, averaging roughly 1,228 miles per year. Between 23 May 2023 and 14 May 2025, the odometer increased by only 2,701 miles. This low usage rate indicates the car has spent significant time stationary or has been used for very short journeys, which carries different risks than high-mileage wear. A buyer should focus on components that degrade regardless of mileage. Low-use vehicles often suffer from perished tyre rubber, flat spots, or seized brake calipers. While the MOT records show no binding brakes or tread depth issues up to May 2025, a physical inspection should verify the current condition of the brake discs for surface corrosion. Check for signs of battery degradation and fluid contamination due to long periods of standing. The absence of any structural corrosion or suspension bush wear in the DVSA records is a positive indicator, but the low mileage suggests the engine may not have reached full operating temperature frequently. A cold start and a thorough check of the underbody for dormant leaks are recommended.