2020 Mercedes-Benz A 1.3L Petrol · OY20 OHW
2020 Mercedes-Benz A (1.3L, petrol). First registered 09 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 21,764 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,764 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY20 OHW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2026
- 21,764 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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OY20 OHW 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 (OY20 OHW) between March 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
OY20 OHW Mileage History
- 06/03/20239,277 mi
- 12/01/202411,731 mi+2,454 mi
- 12/01/202411,738 mi+7 mi
- 03/01/202517,030 mi+5,292 mi
- 06/01/202621,764 mi+4,734 mi
Average of roughly 4,398 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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