Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV (2020)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 712 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£1,630

£136/month

MOT Pass Rate

94%

Excellent

Road Tax

£200

Standard rate/year

Est. Insurance

Grp 1-8

999cc Petrol

Great Choice

94% pass rate, £1,630/year to run. 12 points above average.

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Petrol999cc6 years old712 tests23k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 999cc)

~50 mpg

£1,175

Road Tax

Standard rate (from April 2017)

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200

Total per year£1,630

Per month£136/mo

Per week£31/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included. Cars registered from April 2017 pay the £200 standard rate, plus £440 a year for five years (from the second year) if they cost over £40,000 new (over £50,000 for electric cars).

Reliability Verdict

94% MOT pass rate(Excellent)

0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the average of 82% across all models in our data. It also outperforms the Ford brand average of 85%.

94% of MOT tests on Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEVs from 2020 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 4 years old. That's based on 712 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 22,621 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2020 models720th of 2,554(top half)

Rank among Ford models226th of 1,136(top 20%)

vs average of all models+12%(82% avg)

vs 2020 models average+2%(92% avg)

vs Ford average+9%(85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

22,621

Average miles

29,600

Expected for age

The average 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV had 22,621 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is below the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 95%, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 94%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	95%	1,601	17,913 mi
2020	94%	712	22,621 mi

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About the 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV

The 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV is a city car. Our records list a 999cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 712 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all models from 2020, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 22,621 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV Fuel Costs

The modest 999cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,175 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,630 (£136/month), broken down as £1,175 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV

At 6 years old, the Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.

Common Issues to Watch For

These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.

Coil Pack Failure

Medium risk

Smaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Est. Ins. Group	Total/yr
Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV(2020)	94%	£1,175	£200	Grp 1-8	£1,630
Ford Fiesta(2018)	90%	£1,175	£200	Grp 1-8	£1,630same
Volkswagen Golf(2019)	92%	£1,398	£200	Grp 12-25	£1,853+£223
Vauxhall Corsa(2018)	85%	£1,398	£200	Grp 8-20	£2,003+£373
Nissan Qashqai(2018)	87%	£1,175	£200	Grp 5-15	£1,780+£150

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

Questions about the 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV

Is the 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 94% of MOT tests on 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEVs ended in a pass, from 712 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 12 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

How much does a 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV cost to run?

Our estimate is £1,630 a year (£136 a month): £1,175 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £200 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV?

94% of 712 MOT tests on the 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 720th of 2,554 models first registered in 2020 (top half).

Which year Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV has the highest MOT pass rate at 95% and the 2020 the lowest at 94%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.

What is the average mileage for a 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2020 Ford Fiesta Vignale Edition T MHEV is 22,621 miles, which is below the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.