2020 Mercedes-Benz A 1.3L Petrol · GJ70 OSL
2020 Mercedes-Benz A (1.3L, petrol). First registered 18 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 44,229 miles. MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,229 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ70 OSL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2025
- 44,229 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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GJ70 OSL MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Mercedes-Benz A (GJ70 OSL) between September 2023 and August 2025.
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.
GJ70 OSL Mileage History
- 15/09/202320,284 mi
- 12/09/202432,171 mi+11,887 mi
- 27/08/202544,229 mi+12,058 mi
Average of roughly 12,287 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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