Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2020 Levc Tx?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2020 Levc Tx?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2020 Levc Tx?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

How many 2020 Levc Tx vehicles have had dangerous defects recorded?

24% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded. Search the registration on CarHunch — the full MOT history will show exactly what was flagged and whether it was resolved.

Is the 2020 Levc Tx reliable?

Based on MOT data from 819 vehicles, the 2020 Levc Tx has a first-time MOT pass rate of 91.9%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

What are common problems with the 2020 Levc Tx?

The most frequently recorded MOT issues on the 2020 Levc Tx are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (31.2% of vehicles), Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (30.3% of vehicles), Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (30% of vehicles). These figures are based on actual MOT test records — search a specific registration on CarHunch to see its individual history.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2020 Levc Tx?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Levc Tx (2020)

819 real MOT outcomes analysed • 91.9% first-time pass rate

2020 Levc Tx

CarHunch analysed 819 real MOT records for the 2020 Levc Tx. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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The 2020 LEVC TX is substantially more reliable than average, with a 91.9% first-time pass rate against the UK's 80%, though the 24.3% of vehicles that have recorded a dangerous defect is a meaningful concern for prospective buyers—worth investigating the specific fault types. Its hybrid-electric powertrain shows consistent reliability across the fleet, with nearly identical pass rates.

At 71,209 miles average for a four-year-old vehicle, these TXs are running fairly typical mileage, and the 0.9 average failures per test suggests genuine durability rather than just careful owners. Before committing to one, request the full MOT history to understand what those dangerous defects were and whether they've been properly rectified on your specific prospect.

The 2020 Levc Tx passes its MOT first time at roughly the UK average rate (91.9%) — solid but worth checking this vehicle's history carefully.

⚠️ Over 1 in 5 of these vehicles have had a dangerous MOT failure at some point — usually tyres or brakes, and often a one-off issue rather than a persistent problem. The group stats won't tell you which one you're looking at.

First-time pass

91.9%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

24.3%

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.9

Over 9.6 tests on record

Moderate

Typical mileage

70k

Middle half: 57k–85k

For context

✅ Good baseline reliability. A 91.9% first-time pass rate puts this well above the UK average — it's a well-sorted vehicle in this age bracket.

🔧 Expect consumable spend. An average of 4.9 advisories per vehicle tells you wear items (tyres, brakes) get flagged regularly. Budget for them — they're not surprises.

🔍 The dangerous defect figure is real. Most are one-off tyre failures or brake issues — not structural problems. But it's exactly why checking the individual vehicle's history is essential, not optional.

These stats describe 819 vehicles as a group. The specific vehicle you're looking at could be the one good example or the one outlier. Run its registration to find out.

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What tends to go wrong

Across 819 vehicles — figures show how many had each issue flagged at least once in their MOT history.

Tyre wear 31.2%

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge · Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge · Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge · …

Budget for a full set — on a vehicle this age, tyres are expected consumables. An inspection will confirm how much is left.

Suspension & steering 27.9%

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil · Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement · Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil · …

Harder to spot without a ramp — this is a good reason to book a pre-purchase inspection.

Brake wear 14.9%

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin · Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both · Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin · …

Ask the seller when brakes were last serviced. If they don't know, factor in the cost.

Wipers & washers 11.3%

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2020.

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Before you buy a 2020 Levc Tx

Based on MOT data from 819 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 24.3% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
Search the reg on CarHunch for the full MOT history, reliability stats and a free AI-powered analysis of that exact vehicle.
🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection →
📄 Outstanding finance, insurance write-offs and clocking won't appear in the MOT records — a dedicated history check covers all of this. Our link gets you 20% off automatically. History Get 20% off via CarHunch

Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type	Vehicles	Pass rate	Avg failures
Hybrid Electric (Clean) (98%)	806	91.8%	0.91

Colour Breakdown

Based on 7,773 Levc Tx vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Black 86.5%

6,722

White 5.7%

440

Grey 3.3%

258

Blue 2.1%

166

Silver 0.7%

Orange 0.4%

Green 0.3%

Pink 0.3%

Red 0.2%

Multi-colour 0.2%

Purple 0.2%

Brown 0.1%

Mileage Distribution

Most 2020 Levc Tx vehicles sit in the blue band. If the vehicle you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

70,290

typical

57,000

low mileage

84,856

high mileage

Half of all 2020 Levc Tx vehicles fall between 57,000 and 84,856 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 57,000 miles — lower than most. Could be great, or could be a vehicle that rarely moved. Check test frequency and mileage progression in the MOT history.

✓ 57,000–84,856 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2020 Levc Txs sit.

⚠ Over 114,555 miles — higher than typical. Not necessarily a problem, but check service history and look out for advisory build-up on tyres and brakes.

2020 Levc Tx — Still on the Road

Almost all 2020 Levc Txs are still on the road.

Strong survival — 782 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 98% of the peak.

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2021–2025.

MOT History Averages

9.6

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.9

Avg failures per vehicle

4.9

Avg advisories per vehicle

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