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CR08 BYJ

2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI TSI S-a

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

40,016 mi
Last recorded40,016 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI TSI S-a32,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR08 BYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI TSI S-a
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 40,016 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 35,906 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off stuck on top of another number plate underneath (0.1 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item on interior mirror ()

brake pad wear indicator light on

Fail 29 Oct 2024 35,704 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm devoid of tread on inner edge close to cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off number plats front and rear at time of test taped on over other plats (0.1 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 19,906 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 19,803 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GTI TSI S-a?

Based on 10,309 MOT tests across 4,039 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
7,445
Miles/Year
4,039
On UK Roads
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CR08 BYJ is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI TSI S-a in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI TSI S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 32,019 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 CR08 BYJ registered?

CR08 BYJ is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI TSI S-a, first registered on 25 November 2020.

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