2020 Mercedes-Benz A 1.5L Diesel · HAZ 100
2020 Mercedes-Benz A (1.5L, diesel). First registered 27 Jan 2020. Recorded mileage 13,592 miles. MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 13,592 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HAZ 100 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2025
- 13,592 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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HAZ 100 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Mercedes-Benz A (HAZ 100) between February 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
HAZ 100 Mileage History
- 01/02/20235,495 mi
- 01/02/20235,495 mi
- 16/01/20248,326 mi+2,831 mi
- 09/01/202510,628 mi+2,302 mi
- 16/12/202513,592 mi+2,964 mi
Average of roughly 2,819 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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