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A20 CUH

2016 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,778 mi
Last recorded89,778 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Golf48,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 CUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 89,778 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 78,393 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 77,228 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 72,230 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 63,359 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 56,392 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 49,694 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 44,103 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 36,501 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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A20 CUH is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 48,547 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A20 CUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A20 CUH?

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What year was A20 CUH registered?

A20 CUH is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is A20 CUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A20 CUH shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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