2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA 1.3L Petrol · SB20 CFE
2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 56,544 miles. MOT valid until 08 Dec 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLA
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,544 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB20 CFE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2025
- 56,544 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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SB20 CFE 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 (SB20 CFE) between January 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SB20 CFE Mileage History
- 11/01/202332,518 mi
- 18/12/202343,925 mi+11,407 mi
- 10/01/202551,210 mi+7,285 mi
- 16/10/202556,534 mi+5,324 mi
- 09/12/202556,544 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 8,258 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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