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AX51 MEG

2020 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,942 mi
Last recorded41,942 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a31,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX51 MEG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf R-line Etsi S-a
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 41,942 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 76,392 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 37,636 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 5 Mar 2024 68,843 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Requires replacement (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 30,106 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 65,647 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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 1 Apr 2022 63,711 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 1 Apr 2022 63,711 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 60,029 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 57,534 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear boxes corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 57,534 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear boxes corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 53,886 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 50,119 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195 50 15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 73,019 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 39,507 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 31,616 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 31,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 24,796 miles

all 4 tyres showing age deteriation <cracks to tread>

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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AX51 MEG is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a in Grey with a 1,498cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AX51 MEG registered?

AX51 MEG is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a, first registered on 29 September 2020.

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