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A19 BFY

2020 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,598 mi
Last recorded75,598 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a31,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 BFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf R-line Etsi S-a
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 75,598 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2025 75,591 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 57,390 miles

covers & shields fitted

rear tyres worn inner edge

Pass 6 Dec 2023 38,880 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 38,880 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a?

Based on 13,241 MOT tests across 6,233 vehicles.

91.1%
Pass Rate
7,370
Miles/Year
6,233
On UK Roads
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A19 BFY is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a in Black with a 1,498cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 31,624 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was A19 BFY registered?

A19 BFY is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a, first registered on 30 December 2020.

Is A19 BFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A19 BFY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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