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BT20 LHJ

2020 Volkswagen Golf Life TDI

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,402 mi
Last recorded69,402 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Golf Life TDI43,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT20 LHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf Life TDI
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 69,402 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 42,381 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 42,381 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 20,884 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 14,519 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf Life TDI?

Based on 4,271 MOT tests across 2,263 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
10,521
Miles/Year
2,263
On UK Roads
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BT20 LHJ is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf Life TDI in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Golf Life TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 43,504 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 BT20 LHJ registered?

BT20 LHJ is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf Life TDI, first registered on 7 August 2020.

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