2020 Mercedes-Benz A 1.3L Petrol · YN20 UAG
2020 Mercedes-Benz A (1.3L, petrol). First registered 24 Jun 2020. Recorded mileage 39,232 miles. MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,232 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YN20 UAG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 39,232 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
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YN20 UAG 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 (YN20 UAG) between June 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 February 2026 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: Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
YN20 UAG Mileage History
- 24/06/202320,925 mi
- 24/06/202320,925 mi
- 27/02/202423,228 mi+2,303 mi
- 10/02/202530,509 mi+7,281 mi
- 25/02/202639,232 mi+8,723 mi
Average of roughly 6,843 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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