MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 46 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
87%
Total Tests (2024)
46
Avg Mileage
37,887 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,500
Is the 2020 MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 87% of MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM Ds from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 46 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 37,887 miles.
How does the 2020 MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D has 37,887 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
How much does a 2020 MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D by Year
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About the 2020 MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D
The 2020 MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D is a small family car with a 1461cc diesel engine. 46 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2020, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 37,887 miles at 4 years old, MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2020 MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D Fuel Costs
The 1461cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,500 (£125/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2020 MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D
At 4 years old, the MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 46 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2020 MERCEDES A 180 AMG LINE PREMIUM D
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (+2%) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (+4%) from 89,588 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2018) 89% pass rate (+2%) from 81,134 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2018) 84% pass rate (-3%) from 79,867 tests