2020 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.3L Petrol · MW70 LHX
2020 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.3L, petrol). First registered 27 Nov 2020. Recorded mileage 37,502 miles. MOT expired on 24 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,502 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MW70 LHX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2025
- 37,502 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MW70 LHX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (MW70 LHX) between November 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MW70 LHX Mileage History
- 16/11/202327,527 mi
- 16/11/202327,527 mi
- 25/05/202431,788 mi+4,261 mi
- 22/05/202537,502 mi+5,714 mi
Average of roughly 6,588 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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