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2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.0L Petrol · FE20 JFK

FE20 JFK

2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2020. Recorded mileage 27,126 miles. MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
ALFA ROMEO GIULIA
Year / Origin
2020 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 19 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
Recorded Mileage
27,126 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 19 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jun 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2020
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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A consistent track record of clean MOT certificates defines this vehicle's documented roadworthiness, with no recorded failures or advisories across the four consecutive testing cycles. The most recent inspection on 16 March 2026 confirms that the vehicle met all regulatory standards without any noted defects, maintaining a stable pattern of compliance that has persisted since its first recorded test in 2023. This lack of recorded issues regarding emissions, braking efficiency, or structural integrity suggests that the components subject to MOT scrutiny have remained within acceptable parameters throughout the recorded period. The vehicle exhibits a low annual mileage accumulation of approximately 4,521 miles per year, which is significantly below the UK average for a vehicle of this age. While this lower usage profile typically results in less wear on mechanical components such as suspension bushes, brake discs, and drivetrain elements, it can also indicate periods where the vehicle has been stationary. From a mechanical standpoint, this usage pattern means that while high-wear consumables may show minimal physical degradation, the vehicle has not been subjected to the frequent thermal cycling or heavy component loading associated with high-mileage motorway driving. Given the absence of any recorded advisories for components such as suspension linkages, brake pipes, or oil leaks, a test drive should focus on verifying the current state of these systems. Listen for any subtle knocks or knocks from the front or rear suspension when navigating uneven surfaces, which could indicate the onset of wear in the bushes or coil springs that has not yet reached a failure threshold. Pay close attention to the brake pedal feel for any sponginess or vibration through the pedal, ensuring there is no sign of binding calipers or uneven disc wear that might have developed between testing intervals. The lack of reported corrosion on the subframe or exhaust system is a positive indicator within the MOT history, but the low usage should prompt a visual inspection of the underside for any signs of surface oxidation or fluid weeping from seals. During the test drive, monitor the steering for any pulling to one side or heavy steering, which would help confirm the integrity of the steering rack and tie rod ends. Since the record is entirely clear of defects, the primary objective is to ensure that the mechanical reality aligns with the clean regulatory history provided by the DVSA.
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FE20 JFK Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
  • 27,126 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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FE20 JFK MOT History

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MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia (FE20 JFK) between March 2023 and March 2026.

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

FE20 JFK Mileage History

  1. 20/03/202311,531 mi
  2. 08/03/202416,690 mi+5,159 mi
  3. 04/03/202521,502 mi+4,812 mi
  4. 16/03/202627,126 mi+5,624 mi

Average of roughly 5,217 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 DG

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
97
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Buying Score
78/100
Risk Level
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Est. Annual Cost
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Mileage
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Our Verdict

Overall this 2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia appe

When viewing the car, ask the seller for any available service receipts or dealer records to complement the MOT history. Although the MOTs show no defects, a full service history can confirm that routine maintenance such as oil changes, timing belt or chain checks, and brake servicing have been performed on schedule. Verify that the mileage readings on the MOT certificates match the odometer and look for any unexplained gaps.

Negotiating points could include the lack of model‑specific reliability data; you may wish to request a warranty extension or a pre‑purchase inspection by a specialist familiar with Alfa Romeo. Given the vehicle's age (first registered in April 2020) and mileage, it should still have several years of life left, but budgeting for potential higher‑cost parts, such as suspension components or electronic sensors, is prudent.

If you are financing the purchase, check the loan terms against the estimated running costs and consider the insurance group for a 2020 Giulia, which can be higher than mainstream rivals. A modest price reduction to reflect the unknown long‑term reliability would be reasonable.

The 2.0‑litre petrol engine typically delivers around 35‑40 mpg combined, translating to roughly £1,200‑£1,400 in fuel costs per year assuming 10,000 miles driven. Road tax for a 2020 Giulia with this engine falls into the Band C range, costing about £165 annually. Insurance groups for the Giulia are generally in the mid‑to‑high 30s, leading to an estimated premium of £800‑£1,200 per year depending on driver profile.

Maintenance on Alfa Romeo models can be slightly above average for mainstream brands, with typical annual servicing and wear‑and‑tear items running between £300‑£500. Adding fuel, tax, and insurance, the total estimated annual running cost sits in the region of £2,500‑£3,200.

Even though the MOT records show no failures, inspect the vehicle for any signs of wear that may not trigger a MOT defect, such as suspension bushings, which are known to be a wear point on the Giulia. Check the condition of the brake discs and pads, as high‑performance braking can lead to earlier replacement.

Examine the electronic systems, including the infotainment screen, climate controls, and any driver‑assist features, because electrical gremlins have been reported on some Giulia units. Look for any warning lights on the dash and ask for a diagnostic scan to ensure there are no hidden fault codes.

Finally, assess the body and interior for any signs of water ingress or corrosion, especially around door seals and the boot, as these can be costly to remediate. Verify that the paint finish is consistent with the blue colour listed and that there are no mismatched panels that could indicate prior accident repair.

The vehicle has four consecutive MOTs from 2023 to 2026, all passed with no recorded defects, indicating no recent compliance issues. Mileage has risen from 11,531 miles in March 2023 to 27,126 miles in March 2026, which is below the typical average for a six‑year‑old car. The blue 2.0‑litre petrol Giulia offers a blend of style and performance, but prospective buyers should be aware that broader reliability statistics for this model are not available. In the absence of recorded failures, the car presents a solid value proposition provided a thorough inspection is carried out.

There is no aggregate MOT or reliability data published for the Alfa Romeo Giulia, so broader reliability trends cannot be confirmed.

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