2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA 1.3L Petrol · RK20 RPV
2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 26 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 36,777 miles. MOT valid until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLA
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,777 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK20 RPV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2026
- 36,777 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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RK20 RPV 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 Cla (RK20 RPV) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RK20 RPV Mileage History
- 26/03/202314,323 mi
- 27/03/202422,030 mi+7,707 mi
- 27/03/202422,030 mi
- 02/04/202528,472 mi+6,442 mi
- 19/03/202636,777 mi+8,305 mi
Average of roughly 7,532 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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