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FA57 JCL

2020 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,029 mi
Last recorded52,029 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Golf30,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA57 JCL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2026 52,029 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 42,592 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 30,707 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge tread3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge tread 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 20,123 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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FA57 JCL is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 30,972 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 FA57 JCL, 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 6 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 FA57 JCL?

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What year was FA57 JCL registered?

FA57 JCL is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 7 July 2020.

Is FA57 JCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA57 JCL shows 4 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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