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FD69 PYS

2020 Volkswagen Golf

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,359 mi
Last recorded30,359 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Golf30,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD69 PYS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 30,359 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 28,958 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 27,658 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 27,132 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 23,487 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 23,487 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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FD69 PYS is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FD69 PYS, 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

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What year was FD69 PYS registered?

FD69 PYS is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 8 January 2020.

Is FD69 PYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD69 PYS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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